This book is cute! / Appearance (Philosophy) Preferences (Philosophy) Aesthetics Neoteny Popular culture

Flynn, Sarah Wassner,

This book is cute! / This book is cute! : the soft and squishy science and culture of aww. Sarah Wassner Flynn. - 111 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm. - National Geographic kids. . - National Geographic kids. .

Includes index.

From cuddly creatures to teeny, tiny things, there are so many adorable things in our world. But exactly what makes something so irresistable to us? Find out how our brains are wired to want to be near cute things, how cute things play a big role in our culture and just why those viral videos of playful puppies and klutzy kittens are so popular.

Pre-adolescent.

9781426332944 9781426332951


Appearance (Philosophy)--Juvenile literature.
Preferences (Philosophy)--Juvenile literature.
Aesthetics--Juvenile literature.
Neoteny--Juvenile literature.
Popular culture--Juvenile literature.

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