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Biology - Luminous: Living Things That Light Up the Night

Description

Book Synopsis: In this “surprisingly simple yet mesmerizing introduction to a wonder of the natural world” (Kirkus STARRED Review), kids aged 4 to 8 will marvel at the science of bioluminescence through stunning images of glowing creatures and other organisms.

When it’s dark out, we need light to see. But what if your body could make its own light? From acclaimed author-illustrator Julia Kuo comes a remarkable picture book about bioluminescence, the light made from living things, and its many forms: fireflies and foxfire, fungi and glow-worms, deep-sea fish and vampire squids.

Kuo’s radiant art portrays a young child and adult discovering different bioluminescent creatures, accompanied by simple lyrical text and informative sidebars that reveal fascinating scientific facts about each of them.

An introduction to an extraordinary natural phenomenon, Luminous shines a light upon how truly wondrous the world is.

Luminous features:

  • Brilliant and unique illustrations: The depiction of vibrant bioluminescent species against an unusual black backdrop creates an unforgettable visual experience for readers.
  • The science of bioluminescence: Shares the real-life magic of bioluminescence with sidebars about the various places and species in which bioluminescence is found.
  • Text can be read on two levels: Kuo’s simple and poetic narrative is accompanied by scientific facts about bioluminescence.

Details

Experience the mesmerizing world of bioluminescence with Luminous: Living Things That Light Up the Night! This captivating book, suitable for kids aged 4 to 8, takes readers on a journey through the science behind the glowing creatures and organisms that illuminate our nights. With stunning images and a beautifully crafted storyline, Luminous will leave you in awe of the wonders of nature.

Immerse yourself in the brilliance of Luminous as you explore the extraordinary illustrations by acclaimed author-illustrator Julia Kuo. Against a unique black backdrop, vibrant bioluminescent species come to life, creating a visually stunning experience that will capture your child's imagination like never before. Prepare to be amazed by the captivating beauty of fireflies, glow-worms, and deep-sea fish.

Luminous not only captivates with its stunning art but also educates with its insightful scientific facts. Through simple and poetic narrative accompanied by informative sidebars, the book explores the real-life magic of bioluminescence. Discover the various places and species in which bioluminescence can be found, from mystic fungi to mysterious vampire squids. This book is perfect for anyone wanting to understand and appreciate the wonders of our natural world.

Unlock the secrets of bioluminescence and embark on an extraordinary adventure with Luminous: Living Things That Light Up the Night. Dive into its pages and let the captivating illustrations and fascinating facts ignite your curiosity. It's time to embrace the marvels of our world like never before. Get your copy of Luminous today!

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