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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2018 | Elementary
Gr 2–5—This nonfiction work is framed as a book of advice for a young arrival at Sleepy Burrows Wombat Sanctuary from one of the older residents. Chance, the voice of experience, explains why the sanctuary is necessary and how the wombats are slowly prepared to return to the wild and live on their own. Along the way, he shares plentiful information about wombats, their stages of development, and human impact on their habi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
Photographs by Phil Melzer, Donna Stepan, and Jacky Ling. Ostensibly welcoming a new rescue to a real wombat sanctuary in Australia, two-year-old orphaned w...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
