Book 8

It Takes Two

by Karen Wallace

Published 1 April 1997
Wallace looks at the often bizarre behaviour of females and males in the animal world, showing what they will do to attract each other''s attention, who makes the ho me, who looks after the young, who share the work, and who a re partners for life. '

Prize-winning non-fiction picture books with lively narrative text

Some animals chomp, some munch and others just keep chewing - every kind of creature has its own special way of feeding. Gnawing or licking, nibbling or gobbling, Chomp! Munch! Chew! tells the amazing story of how animals eat, bringing their world alive with a crunch!

The Wonderwise series presents facts in a way that will inspire young children's imaginations about the world around them.



Chomp, Munch, Chew

by Karen Wallace

Published 23 September 2004
Wonderwise is a well-written, beautifully illustrated series designed to introduce children to key topics and concepts in an entertaining and unusual way. Chomp! Munch! Chew! is a natural history book with a difference. With simple text that has a straightforward narrative and lively captions, this book looks at all the ways that animals eat - those that chomp grass, others that munch leaves and the scary ones that chew on bones! Karen Wallace is an ward-winning children's author of fiction and non-fiction, as well as a successful scriptwriter. She has written several Wonderwise titles and contributed to the Sparks and most recently the popular Hopscotch series for Franklin Watts, as well writing books for Puffin and Walker. She lives in Herefordshire.

Hiding

by Karen Wallace and Charles Fuge

Published 26 November 1998
Hiding is all about the many and varied ways that animals use camouflage to protect themselves from predators. The superb illustrations add to the fun.'

It's strange, it's weird - it's the extraordinary behaviour of animal pairs. Discover what he will do to attract her attention; what she will do to get the best nest; who looks after the little ones and which pairs share all the work and stay together for life. It Takes Two!

The Wonderwise series presents facts in a way that will inspire young children's imaginations about the world around them.