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Did you know that the blue whale's heart is as big as a car? Or that your heartbeat is as personal as your fingerprint? How come our veins are blue when our blood is red? How many hearts does the earthworm have? And what the hell does the heart do, really?
You can read about this, and many other fun and unexpected things about the heart, in this teeming book for all ages.
In an entertaining and informative way, the multiple award-winning author and illustrator Lena Sjöberg talks about the heart inside and outside the body. About the human heart and its functions, about animal hearts, about the heart as a symbol, about love and compassion and about how we have viewed our heart throughout history.
Striking facts about the heart is a packed book of facts for all the curious. To read to yourself, to read out loud or to give as a gift to someone you really like.