Katy No-Pocket
by Emmy Payne · Preschool–Grade 2 · Ages Ages 3–7
Katy is a kind kangaroo who has no pocket, so she cannot carry her little one the way other kangaroos do. She asks other animals for ideas and sets off to find a clever way to solve her problem.
Key vocabulary
A hopping animal from Australia with strong back legs and a long tail.
A small pouch or space where you can carry things.
A soft little bag or pocket, often used for holding something safely.
To hold something and take it from one place to another.
Something tricky that needs to be figured out.
A helpful idea someone gives you about what to do.
A piece of cloth worn over clothes to keep them clean or to hold things.
Smart and good at thinking of new ideas.