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32 pp.
| Houghton |
January, 2016 |
TradeISBN 978-0-544-41666-6$17.99
(3)
K-3
Glossy black pages showcase striking enlarged photos of some bioluminescent species of plants and animals, mostly marine, both familiar and rare. Simple large-font text explains why they glow--to hunt, hide, trick, invite, alarm, and more--while smaller-size text identifies each pictured species and goes into greater detail about its bioluminescence. The actual sizes of the creatures are noted at the end. Bib.