The bandicoot book series

Our children's books on bandicoots

     Scoot, Scoot Bandicoot

Why is Grandpa Bandicoot so grumpy?

Bounce and Pounce want to help make him feel better, but it seems that everything they do is a disaster. After a lot of mistakes they finally discover what’s really wrong and how to put it right.

Based on real-life observations of these little known Australian marsupials, “Scoot, Scoot Bandicoot ® will charm beginning readers and teach them something about how bandicoots live.

             ISBN: 978-0-646-4992-5

     The Big Red Bucket

Bounce is in trouble again—a whole bucketful of trouble!

The little bandicoot’s liking for strawberry jam has landed him in a mess and it looks as if he can’t get out of it.

Find out what happens in the new book about the Scoot, Scoot Bandicoots. ® With information pages about real-life bandicoots and a colour-it-yourself page.


             ISBN: 0-9775948-0-7

    Pounce's Special Friend

Even the smartest little bandicoots can get into trouble.

Why won’t Pounce’s new friend come home and meet Mum? What’s happened to Baby Jack? And why doesn’t Bounce want any of Kerry Kookaburra’s play lunch?

Book III in the adventures of the Scoot, Scoot, Bandicoots ® is sure to enthrall young readers. With updated notes on real bandicoots and a colour-it-yourself page.
               ISBN: 798-0-9775948-1-8

We know you will enjoy the Scoot, Scoot Bandicoot book series by Australian children's author, Karen Treanor. Please vist the bandicoot diary pages for entertaining stories of our favourite bandicoot hijinks. You may also want to visit some of our children's link partners on our links page.