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Glow : Animals with Their Own Night-Lights

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Overview

Why be afraid of the dark when there is so much to see? Whether it's used to hunt, hide, find a friend, or escape an enemy, bioluminescence--the ability to glow--is a unique adaptation in nature. In this fun and fascinating nonfiction picture book, join world-renowned photographers and biologists on their close encounters with the curious creatures that make their own light. Author's note and bibliography included.

What happens when nature creates its own night-lights?

  • Stunning Photography: See rare and beautiful images of glowing animals, from fireflies in the air to the mysterious creatures of the deep sea, captured by world-renowned scientists.
  • Fascinating Animal Facts: Learn why animals glow! Discover how they use their built-in lights to hunt, hide, and even call for help.
  • An Introduction to Marine Biology: Explore the amazing world of ocean animals and learn the science behind bioluminescence in a way that's easy for kids to understand.
  • Perfect for Curious Kids: A wonderful read-aloud for bedtime or the classroom that sparks a love for science and nature.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780544416666
  • ISBN-10: 054441666X
  • Publisher: Clarion Books
  • Publish Date: December 2015
  • Dimensions: 11.1 x 9.1 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.9 pounds
  • Page Count: 32
  • Reading Level: Ages 4-7

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