A Family of Guinea Pigs
Elvig Hansen
Hardcover
(A & C Black (Publishers) Ltd, Feb. 23, 1989)
ANIMAL FAMILIES: This new series is an outstanding addition to our natural history list. Each book describes in fascinating detail the daily life of a family of animals. Beautiful colour photographs illustrate all aspects of their lives: finding and eating their food, courtship and reproduction, care for the young and rearing to maturity. Throughout the series a clear, direct text gives a wealth of information about each group of animals. A FAMILY OF GUINEA PIGS: Meet Mandy and her mate, Max. Mandy is about to have babies. In this book we see how Mandy's babies are born and how they grow up. We also learn about the other guinea pigs in the group. Superb colour photographs and a clear text describe the everyday life of the author's pet guinea pigs. He talks about how to care for guinea pigs and about their wild relations in South America.