From the earliest moments of being carried in its mothers arms, and riding on its mother\'s back, through horsing around with their fathers, getting into all kinds of mischief, and up through the moment they leave their mother\'s nest to build their own, this book traces the entire lifecycle of the fierce looking, but actually shy, friendly gorilla...

From the earliest moments as a pup, being fed and groomed by its mother and being protected from hungry predators, to learning how to dive and hunt, up through eventually being left to swim and find food on its own, this book traces the entire lifecycle of the matriarchal otter....