{"product_id":"9781922585394","title":"Who's Afraid of the Light","description":"Author: McGregor, Anna \u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781922585394 \u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Scribe Publications \u003cbr\u003eYear First Published: 2023 \u003cbr\u003ePages: 32 \u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 287mm x 232mm x 10mm \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e    WINNER OF THE 2024 ABDA BEST DESIGNED CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOK AND BOOK OF THE YEAR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e    A dPICTUS 100 Outstanding Picture Books selection for 2024\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e    Winner of the 2023 Whitley Award- Children's Reader\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e    Shortlisted for the 2024 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards- Children's Literature\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFergus lives down in the deepest, darkest depths of the sea and is scared of just one thing ... the light! \u003ci\u003eWho's Afraid of the Light?\u003c\/i\u003e is a fresh and funny new narrative nonfiction picture book from the award-winning creator Anna McGregor.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCome on a trip to the deepest, darkest depths of the ocean.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThere are many fascinating creatures that call it home.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThere's nothing to be afraid of ...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e... is there?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the award-winning creator of \u003ci\u003eAnemone is Not the Enemy\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA Pair of Pears and an Orange\u003c\/i\u003e comes this spooky, funny adventure with a surprise twist that you literally won't see coming. Anna McGregor introduces young readers to the wonders of the ocean's 'midnight zone', where no sunlight at all is able to penetrate. We meet Fergus as he hides from a parade of sea creatures that use bioluminescence to find their way in the dark. At least, we think he is hiding ... or is it something else entirely?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An unnamed narrator has a cheery conversation in the darkest depths of the sea in this humorous tale that sheds some light on the midnight zone. The brightly coloured text and a parade of curious creatures stand out against dark backdrops as readers are introduced to the mysterious Fergus, a deep-sea creature who's afraid of the light. The narrator provides primers on the creatures encountered, while a \"Did you know?\" section at the end expands on the science of the deep sea.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e-\u003ci\u003eForeword Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWho's Afraid of the Light\u003c\/i\u003e is a lively, inventive and informative book that will be loved by readers aged three and up. It begs to be read aloud with a friend or family member.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Jacqui Davies, \u003ci\u003eBooks+Publishing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'Seamlessly combining humour, narrative, and nonfiction, storyteller and artist Anna McGregor introduces her young readers to the wonders of the ocean's 'midnight zone', where no sunlight at all is able to penetrate ... Charming, original, informative and fun, \u003ci\u003eWho's Afraid of the Light?\u003c\/i\u003e is especially and unreservedly recommended for family, daycare centre, preschool, elementary school, and community library Marine Life picture book collections for children ages 3-7.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e-\u003ci\u003eMidwest Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45667946332318,"sku":"UBD-9781922585394","price":27.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781922585394.jpg?v=1751333587","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781922585394","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}