Glow : the wild wonders of bioluminescence / Jennifer N.R. Smith.
"From fish to fireflies, some living things have a special ability--they can glow. Why do they glow? Is everything that glows bioluminescent? And what is bioluminescence, anyway?"-- Page 4 of cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 0500653208
- ISBN: 9780500653203
- Physical Description: 35 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 37 cm
- Publisher: New York, New York : Thames & Hudson, Inc., 2023.
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Wildlife that sparkles and glows -- A language of light -- Dinner in the deep -- A strategy of defence -- The brightest camouflage -- Fungal fairy lights -- Types of light -- A hidden world of light -- The anatomy of bioluminescence -- The deep dive -- Harnessing the glow -- The recipe for light -- Bright future -- A timeline of bioluminescence -- A map of bioluminescence. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 7-10. Thames & Hudson. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Animal behavior > Juvenile literature. Animals > Juvenile literature. Bioluminescence > Juvenile literature. Plants > Juvenile literature. |
| Genre: | Informational works. Picture books. |
Available copies
- 1 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at Carteret County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Carteret | J 572.4358 SMITH (Text) | 34208213194417 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 03/26/2024 |
