Kanga is a fictional character from A.A. Milne's children's series of the Winnie-the-Pooh books and its adaptions from Disney. She is a stuffed female kangaroo belonging to Christopher Robin and the mother of Roo. Hospitable and gentle, she is a good friend to the residents of the Hundred Acre Wood, most notably Tigger. Kanga and Roo both live in a house near the Sandy Pit (Roo's play area) in the northwestern part of the forest.