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A Very Clever Possum

A very clever possum.

by Vivienne Joseph

illustrated by Christine Tate

This narrative describes how Mr Lees, a keen gardener, tries to save his favourite rosebush from a hungry possum by setting a trap. Night after night, the wily possum manages to get the food out of the trap and escape. Information about possums is included inside the back cover, along with comments from the author and the illustrator.

Orange 2

Series: Ready to Read Colour Wheel

Learning area: Science

Colour wheel level: Orange

Curriculum level: 1

Category: Fiction

Related titles: Listed in TSM

Publication date: January 1999

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