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Curious Creatures Glowing in the Dark

Discover the magical world of bioluminescent animals

Zoe Armstrong author Anja Sušanj illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Flying Eye Books

Published:1st Aug '21

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This engaging picture book explores the fascinating world of glowing animals, encouraging curiosity and wonder in young readers. Curious Creatures Glowing in the Dark reveals their secrets.

In Curious Creatures Glowing in the Dark, readers are invited on an enchanting journey through the natural world, where extraordinary stories unfold. This beautifully illustrated non-fiction picture book connects the fascinating lives of glowing creatures with the human experience, encouraging children to explore their own curiosity about the wonders of nature. With lyrical prose and astonishing facts, the book captivates young minds, making science both accessible and engaging.

From the depths of the ocean to the heights of the forest, the book reveals a hidden realm of remarkable animals that emit their own light. Children will be introduced to various glowing creatures, such as fireflies, sea turtles, and even puffins. Each page is filled with vibrant illustrations that bring these astonishing beings to life, allowing readers to visualize the magic of bioluminescence. The book poses intriguing questions about how these creatures glow and highlights the brightest among them, sparking curiosity and wonder.

Curious Creatures Glowing in the Dark is not only about exploration; it also delves into the ways humans have sought to understand and harness the glowing abilities of these animals. With a perfect blend of education and inspiration, this book is ideal for young readers eager to learn about the amazing creatures that inhabit our planet and the science behind their glowing talents.

perfect for nature lovers, young and old. * Lu Fraser, author of The Littlest Yak *
Lyrical text and beautiful artwork, its wider and beauty is certain to light up any child's reading journey. * Clare Helen Welsh, author of The Perfect Shelter *
From fireflies to anglerfish, to fluorescent frogs and glowing platypus, there is a huge plethora of creatures that are put under the spotlight in this gloriously illustrated book. -- Kim Duffy * Bookbairn on Instagram *

ISBN: 9781838740337

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40 pages