This volume illuminates the mysterious world of bioluminescence. Text and captions explain how and why animals produce these effects, and uncover the strange lives they lead. Each creature is illustrated in up-close detail against a black background for an emphatic effect. Young readers discover: how the bizarre angler fish finds food in the dark with its luminous fishing rod; why fireflies perform a glittering dance in the night. From fish, squid and comb jellies to insects, fungi and bacteria. The book reveals the secrets ...
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This volume illuminates the mysterious world of bioluminescence. Text and captions explain how and why animals produce these effects, and uncover the strange lives they lead. Each creature is illustrated in up-close detail against a black background for an emphatic effect. Young readers discover: how the bizarre angler fish finds food in the dark with its luminous fishing rod; why fireflies perform a glittering dance in the night. From fish, squid and comb jellies to insects, fungi and bacteria. The book reveals the secrets of shimmering animals and plants. The detailed information is broken down into accessible segments with fact panels to show the size of the creatures.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!