Explore the fascinating world of sugar gliders, the small marsupials native to Australia and New Guinea. This zoology title, filled with beautiful photos and factual life science text, describes their physical characteristics (such as their ability to glide using special membranes and their bushy tails), habitat, diet, social behaviors, and family structures. It explains sea slugs' reproductive habits and life cycle. The book includes a cultural story about sugar gliders' significance in Australian legends. Part of Creative Education's popular Amazing Animals series, the book supports elementary-aged readers with captions, on-page definitions, additional resources, and an index.