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How can we explain the many facets of a mother’s love for her little one? A tender picture book that depicts motherly love as found in animals throughout the world. In each page readers will delight in stunning illustrations and an evocative text, accompanied by scientific information about animal mothers’ behaviour as found in nature. A picture book to treasure and share that will comfort all little ones while learning about the animal world.


Elisa Mazzoli, award-winning writer (Verghereto Prize 2005, Giulitto Prize 2014, IBBY International Shelf 2015, Nati Per Leggere award 2018) and author of more than 70 books and songs for children and two manuals for adults. Some of her works are translated abroad.

Illustrated by Michela Gastaldi: tutor at the International School of Comics in Turin, works as a freelance illustrator with several publishers.

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