The Dark! by Lindsey Leigh - ISBN: 9780593662595
Hardcover
Weird creatures lurk in Earth’s darkest caves, waiting to be discovered.

The Dark!

Wild Life in the Mysterious World of Caves

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  • Hardcover

    96 pages

  • Release Date

    15 October 2024

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Summary

Crawl into the deepest corners of caves across the world and learn about the wonderfully weird creatures that live their lives in the dark!

Did you know that some creatures that live in the dark have adapted to have no eyes? Or that some dark dwellers have extra long antennae so they can feel their way around their homes? Have you ever seen a troglobite? There are many different types of troglobites, including the fearless waterfall-climbing cave fish, the mutant Mexican tetra, and th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780593662595
ISBN-10:0593662598
Author:Lindsey Leigh
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:Penguin Workshop
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:15 October 2024
Weight:539g
Dimensions:262mm x 211mm x 13mm
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Critics Review

“As factually grounded as it is irresistibly fun.” -Kirkus Reviews, starred review

About The Author

Lindsey Leigh

Lindsey Leigh grew up in the Washington, D.C. area, fascinated by the Smithsonian museums and the Baltimore Aquarium. Her passion for communicating scientific ideas eventually led her to join the Guild of Natural Scientific Illustrators. She has since completed a Scientific Illustration internship with the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and has created educational comics for the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Georgia Tech, and the magazine BBC Focus. She is the author of The Deep! (Penguin Workshop).

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