Who's Afraid of the Light

Fergus, a sea creature who lives in the deepest, darkest sea, is scared of the light. This humorous tale by Anna McGregor introduces young readers to the wonders of the ocean's 'midnight zone' where no sunlight can penetrate.

Format: Hardback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 13 July 2023
Publisher: Scribe Publications

From the acclaimed author of Anemone is Not the Enemy, Anna McGregor, comes this delightful story about the deepest sea creatures. Seamlessly blending humor, narrative, and nonfiction, McGregor introduces young readers to the wonders of the ocean's 'midnight zone,' where no sunlight can penetrate.

Meet Fergus as he hides from a parade of sea creatures that use bioluminescence to navigate in the dark. At least, we think he is hiding... or is it something else entirely?

As Fergus explores the depths of the sea, he discovers that there is more to fear than just the light. He meets a variety of fascinating creatures, including a giant squid with glowing tentacles and a bioluminescent jellyfish that glows in the dark.

Through his adventures, Fergus learns about the importance of biodiversity and the delicate balance of the ocean's ecosystem. He also discovers that sometimes the things we fear the most are not as scary as we think they are.

This charming and informative book will captivate young readers and inspire them to explore the wonders of the ocean and all its inhabitants. McGregor's engaging storytelling and vibrant illustrations bring the midnight zone to life, making it an unforgettable experience for readers of all ages.

So, dive into the depths of the sea and discover the secrets of the midnight zone with Fergus and his friends. You won't be disappointed!

Weight: 420g
Dimension: 287 x 231 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781914484353