The Lights That Dance in the Night
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2022

The Lights That Dance in the Night

By Yuval Zommer

Witness the northern lights unite creatures in a magical Arctic celebration.

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32 pages
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In a land where the northern lights dance across the sky, creatures gather to celebrate their enchanting glow. This wintery tale follows the lights' journey from space to Earth, weaving magic and kinship among animals and people in the Arctic. As the lights illuminate the frozen landscape, they spark curiosity and wonder, creating a cozy story perfect for family reading. What secrets do these celestial travelers hold, and how do they connect the lives beneath their shimmering path? Discover the beauty and mystery of nature's most captivating spectacle.

From the publisher

The northern lights bring wonder and joy to all the creatures who bask under their mysterious glow in this gorgeous picture book from the creator of the holiday hit The Tree That’s Meant to Be. From tiny specks of dust to gleaming rays in the dark, the northern lights travel across the Arctic, uniting every creature in a celebration over land and sea. In this wonderfully wintery picture book, Yuval Zommer imagines the northern lights’ fleeting journey from space to Earth and how they weave a special magic for the animals and people living in the frozen lands below. With its heartfelt themes of kinship, curiosity, and the wonders of nature, it’s a perfectly cozy story for families to read together. Look for all of Yuval Zommer’s beautiful nature stories: The Tree That’s Meant to BeA Thing Called SnowThe Wild

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about the environmentBooks about seasonsBooks about science and natureBooks about the Northern Lights (aurora)
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Publication
Published
November 1, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780593563137

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