{"title":"Lindsey Leigh","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Lindsey Leigh's children's books, where imagination knows no bounds. Lindsey Leigh is a talented author who crafts enchanting stories that whisk young readers away to extraordinary realms. Her books are a delightful blend of whimsy and wonder, captivating the hearts and minds of children everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn her collection, you'll find enchanting titles such as \u003cem\u003eThe Dark!\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Deep!\u003c\/em\u003e, each offering its own unique adventure. \u003cem\u003eThe Dark!\u003c\/em\u003e invites children to explore mysteries that spark curiosity, while \u003cem\u003eThe Deep!\u003c\/em\u003e immerses them in the wonders of the ocean's depths. These tales not only entertain but also encourage a love for exploration and discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLindsey Leigh's books are perfect for nurturing a child's imagination and fostering a lifelong love for reading. Whether you're looking for bedtime stories or daytime adventures, this collection is sure to delight and inspire young minds.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-dark-by-lindsey-leigh-9780593662595","title":"The Dark!","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrawl into the deepest corners of caves across the world and learn about the wonderfully weird creatures that live their lives in the dark!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDid 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 the mystifying olm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor and illustrator Lindsey Leigh introduces young readers to some of the weirdest and creepiest critters that thrive in the darkest corners of our planet in her uniquely funny and graphic style. This fact-filled book reveals the different ways that creatures of the dark have adapted to thrive in their environments, including slow movement and loss of pigment in their bodies to blend in with their surroundings. Readers will get to know aquatic cave leeches, tailless whip scorpions, cave beetles, the devil's hole pupfish, worms, salamanders, and all kinds of bats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for Lindsey Leigh's \u003cem\u003eThe Deep!\u003c\/em\u003e \"A buoyant undersea venture. 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Or that there is a type of sea cucumber that is nicknamed \"the headless chicken monster?\" These are just some of the scientific facts, presented comics-style, that kids will pore over again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Deep!\u003c\/em\u003e is a rollicking survey of animals that live in the deepest part of the ocean created in an exciting graphic nonfiction format. The first-person commentary by the animals themselves covers a wealth of facts from the surface of the ocean to the darkest trenches. 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Have you ever heard of the \"poop loop\"? This graphic nonfiction title will both educate and excite young readers about the wonders (and creepiness!) of animals that live underground, including worms, beetles, armadillos, badgers, and even the tiniest of protozoa.\n\nAuthor and illustrator Lindsey Leigh continues her popular and humorous trilogy by introducing critters of all sizes in this fact-filled book about the dirt-dwelling creatures that contribute to the soil food web and are crucial to the health of the world. Join her on this graphic and grimy deep dive into The Dirt!","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47288887083244,"sku":"9780593889657","price":36.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/11886363482399.jpg?v=1770578552"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/lindsey-leigh.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}