Bibliograph

Do animals fall in love?, Katharina von der Gathen ; Anke Kuhl ; translation Shelley Tanaka

Type

Label

Do animals fall in love?, Katharina von der Gathen ; Anke Kuhl ; translation Shelley Tanaka

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Do animals fall in love?

Oclc number

1238025643

Responsibility statement

Katharina von der Gathen ; Anke Kuhl ; translation Shelley Tanaka

Summary

"A compendium of all the weird and wonderful ways the animal kingdom reproduces ... it covers courting rituals ... physiology ... pregnancies ... devoted fathers ... animal babies"--Back cover

Table Of Contents

How do animals do it? -- I like you! Art of seduction. Look at me ; Dance with me ; Something's in the air ; Love songs ; Clash of the rivals --Gotcha! Mating. Once in a lifetime? Animals that seldom have sex ; Often and almost always ; All together now ; So near and so far ; So athletic ; Tricks and deceptions ; When love hurts ; Everything under control ; Gifts, bribes and payments ; Birds of a feather -- The babies arrive. Pregnancy ; Coming into the world ; Mothers and fathers ; Difficult births ; A child's life ; Family life

Target audience

juvenile

Classification