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Once in a Blue Moon Nature’s Rarest Events and Best-kept Secrets

Name: Once in a Blue Moon Nature’s Rarest Events and Best-kept Secrets
ISBN: 9780711294233

By Emily Hawkins

Could glowing fungi, raining frogs and exploding toads reveal nature’s strangest secrets?

fascinating informative unusual spectacular

Genres

Non-fiction Nature Animals

What is Once in a Blue Moon Nature’s Rarest Events and Best-kept Secrets about?

Discover nature’s strangest and most spectacular secrets, from glowing fungi and ball lightning to raining frogs, exploding toads and animals with surprising identities. Travel from the depths of unusual caves to the far reaches of space as you explore rare events, peculiar plants, elusive creatures, weird weather and extraordinary wild places. Packed with fascinating facts, scientific explanations and detailed illustrations, this captivating guide reveals the mysteries behind some of Earth’s most astonishing natural wonders.

About the author

Emily Hawkins is a British author who loves writing exciting books for children. She is well known for her adventure stories and non-fiction books, including the popular 'Atlas of Ocean Adventures'. Emily enjoys exploring new places and sharing amazing facts and stories with her readers to help them discover the wonders of our world.

Pages

80 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2025

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