Do Animals Fall in Love?
Katharina von der Gathen author Anke Kuhl illustrator
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Gecko Press
Published:5th May '21
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“Do Animals Fall in Love? is like a David Attenborough documentary on the page. It’s frank, very funny, frequently astounding, and answers questions children have always asked without blushing.” Julia Marshall, Publisher
All the most fascinating and astonishing facts about animal reproduction, from seduction methods and anatomy to family life and animal babies, in a compendium for the whole family.All the most fascinating and astonishing facts about animal reproduction, from seduction methods and anatomy to family life and animal babies, in a compendium for the whole family. Bats give birth upside down. Swifts can mate while plummeting through the air. Scorpions attract their partners with a romantic dance. Male humpback whales sing together for days to bring females from many miles away. Dolphin babies come out tail first. Do Animals Fall in Love? is a compendium of all the weird and wonderful ways the animal kingdom reproduces. Wittily illustrated and frankly told, it covers courting rituals both elaborate and devious, extraordinary physiology, cleverly planned pregnancies, the most devoted fathers and the sweetest animal babies on Earth.
"[The writer] demonstrate[s] the wonder of species reproduction as well as her respect for her audience with frankness and good humor. They will find it irresistible in tone and content."—starred, Kirkus Reviews
- Best Middle-Grade Nature Book
ISBN: 9781776572915
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144 pages