Step Inside the Real Stories Behind the Roo Series
Explore the real-life experiences behind these stories through photographs, videos, and firsthand moments from raising orphaned kangaroos in Australia.
These pages follow the real kangaroos who inspired Red Rabbit Books, sharing authentic kangaroo behaviour, joey development, rescue experiences, and behind-the-scenes moments from life as a wildlife carer.
Follow along as each story unfolds and the real-life journeys continue.
New stories, photographs, and videos are added regularly.
Return anytime to continue exploring these remarkable kangaroo journeys.
Once Upon a Time
Maxie Roo is a kangaroo; because he’s young, a joey too.
Up on the hill overlooking a stream, at Red Rabbit Farm, he sits and he dreams.
Some Might Say He’s Brave
Maxie was a brave little joey, and sometimes a little too daring for my comfort. But what a joy to behold!
We Eat, Fart & Poo. Just Like You!
Everyone does it! Is there a better way to start the day?
