Book excerpt: A beautiful rhyming story about a little kangaroo that became too dependant on being carried around in his mum's pouch.The second book in this series, by Australian based author Lee Phethean, is yet another story of everyday events that his own children have experienced as they grow up from babies to toddlers.A follow up to his first book, "The Koala That Couldn't Sleep", Lee explores common baby and toddler milestone and issues and brings them to life in rhyming children's picture books that both adults and children will enjoy reading.Colourful, contrasting illustrations bring The Kangaroo That Couldn't Jump to life, offering perfect bedtime reading material and a fun way to talk about crawling, walking or jumping with your own special, little kangaroo.