Hidden science: secrets of the dark

A beautifully illustrated journey into the science behind everything dark and shadowy and the secrets of the night sky.

From glowing creatures of the deep ocean to dazzling auroras in polar skies, this captivating non-fiction book reveals the wonders that come alive when the Sun goes down. Young readers will discover night-blooming plants, underground worlds, and the science behind moon phases, shooting stars, and firework displays. With fascinating facts and stunning artwork on every page, Secrets of the Dark invites curious minds to explore the beauty and intrigue of darkness - and even understand why we fear it. Perfect for children aged 7 and up, this book blends nature, science and myth in a way that's both educational and enchanting and it's a luminous celebration of the world beyond the light.