Jimmy the joey is a heart warming rescue story of a baby koala yet simple with koala facts to support the story at the end the photos are excellent as is expected from nat geo i recommend it as a read aloud for k g2 for young animal lovers or a unit on australian animals or even service profession biologists and veterinarians. Buy the reinforced library binding book jimmy the joey the true story of an amazing koala rescue by susan kelly at indigoca canadas largest bookstore free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders this warm and inspirational photographic picture book for ages 4 to 8 is a compelling and uplifting true story with a sweet message about coping with loss that draws attention to an . Jimmy is an adorable baby koala whose tender tale is sure to strike at the heartstrings of every animal lover readers will marvel at jimmys new life at koala hospital being raised by loving human caregivers and interacting with other koalas healing from injury. Gr 1 4 irresistibly adorable photographs and a clear lively text capture the charming story of an orphaned koala infant taken in and raised by a remarkable rescue team at an australian koala hospital until he was ready for reintroduction to his natural habitat. Jimmy the joey the true story of an amazing koala rescue by deborah lee rose and susan kelly this warm and inspirational photographic picture book for ages 4 to 8 is a compelling read more 4 total resources 1 awards view text complexity discover like books grade pk 5 genre nonfiction year published 2013 word count 941 text complexity lexile level 710l atos reading level 42 ar