Description

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"Where do babies come from?" It's a question every child asks eventually, and Animals Mate is the simple, straightforward, and developmentally appropriate guide every parent needs to normalize sexual reproduction via adorable animal partners. With a modern design and beautiful illustrations, Animals Mate introduces facts about mating, including tactful discussion of the mechanics of the process, anatomy, and sperm and eggs. Bypass the awkwardness that often accompanies "the talk" about how babies are made and help your child understand sex and reproduction as the natural and wonderful process that results in the world's greatest treasure: babies!

About the Author

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Emily Farranto is an artist and writer living with her two sons in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Praise For…

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"This nonfiction picture book may... help alleviate young readers’ curiosity surrounding a frequently taboo topic."
-Publishers Weekly

“With well-crafted images and refreshingly direct explanations, Animals Mate provides an uncomplicated, age-appropriate introduction to the world of reproduction. Parents will smile at the easy nature of this gentle treasure.“
-Carla Marie Manly, PhD, clinical psychologist and author