My Animal Family: Meet The Different Families of the Animal Kingdom

Hardback

Main Details

Title My Animal Family: Meet The Different Families of the Animal Kingdom
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Kate Peridot
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:80
Dimensions(mm): Height 286,Width 232
Category/GenreAnimal behaviour
ISBN/Barcode 9780241588413
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Imprint DK Children
NZ Release Date 2 May 2023
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A beautifully illustrated book for children about the various social structures across the animal kingdom In the animal kingdom, just like the human one, families come in all shapes and sizes. Meet some very different animal families, and discover who does what. Throughout the pages of this beautifully illustrated book, you'll begin to see animals in a whole new light. Discover who's the boss, who looks after the children, and who's in charge of getting dinner. Meet a different animal family on every page, learn about what it's like to live in the group, how they communicate with each other, and the names for the group, males, females, and young. From elephants and chimpanzees to wolves and bison. Is there an animal family like your human family? And if you were an animal, which family would you choose?

Author Biography

Kate Peridot is an author of both fiction and non-fiction children's stories who lives with her family in the south of France. She has worked as a brand manager for food companies, a publicity officer for charities, and a freelance writer for magazines. Kate has studied creative writing at The London School of Journalism, Curtis Brown Creative, and as a member of SCBWI. In 2014, her children's story, The Elephant Carnival, won a Walker Books Animal Stories competition for 4-7-year-olds. In 2015 she won the Winchester Festival, First Pages of a Novel award for a YA concept. Her debut non-fiction Caring Conservationists will be published by Walker Books in 2022