A Natural History of Parenting : A Naturalist Looks at Parenting in the Animal World and Ours

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Anyone who has ever held a baby or observed a nesting bird will find much to inform and entertain in this enchantingly written and thoroughly researched book. Allport revels in the marvelous diversity of care in the animal world. And she shows us our place in that world with great humor, knowledge, and common sense. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

About the Author
Susan Allport is an award-winning author specializing in food, natural history, and travel. Her books include The Primal Feast, Sermons in Stone, and Explorers of the Black Box. Allport also contributes essays and articles to The New York Times, Gastronomica, and The Hartford Courant, and she lectures at the American Museum of Natural History and numerous other locations. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

A Natural History of Parenting: A Naturalist Looks at Parenting in the Animal World and Ours,Susan Allport,Three Rivers Press,0609801821,Family And Child Development,General,Natural History,Nature,Nature / Field Guide Books,Nature/Ecology,Parental behavior in animals,Parenting - General,Wildlife,Zoology,Advice on parenting,NATURAL HISTORY, COUNTRY LIFE & PETS,Nature / Wildlife

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