{"product_id":"secrets-of-the-stars-15-bedtime-stories-inspired-by-nature-hardcover","title":"Secrets of the Stars: 15 Bedtime Stories Inspired by Nature - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlicia Klepeis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJennifer Falkner\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eNeon Squid\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA beautifully illustrated collection of 5-minute bedtime stories about the wildlife that comes out at night.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEvery night reveals a thousand secrets... In this charming anthology of children's stories by Alicia Klepeis readers will be guided under the light of the moon to meet the amazing animals that come out when we're all asleep. In one story a lost wolf pup has to find its way back to its pack, while another looks at a flying fox as it goes for a midnight swim. Kids will be thrilled by the pineapplefish who has a flashlight built into its mouth, and marvel at a dung beetle that navigates by looking at the stars! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOther stories feature American alligators, Fennec foxes, wombats, snowy owls, bushbabies, flying frogs, luna moths and even a rat making its way across a sleeping city. All of these nighttime animals and their habitats are brought to life with impressive skill by illustrator Jennifer Falkner. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach story in \u003ci\u003eSecrets of the Stars\u003c\/i\u003e is based on the real biology and behavior of these amazing wild animals, and at the end of each tale readers will find out more about the science that inspired the story. So as they drift off to sleep, they will know a little bit more about the animals that are waking up and beginning their day. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe cover features a timeless design with silver foil and a cloth texture, making this book the perfect gift.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlicia Klepeis\u003c\/b\u003e loves to research fun and out-of-the-ordinary topics that bring the world to young readers--from amazing animals to extreme environments. Alicia began her career at the National Geographic Society. She is the author of more than 200 children's books, including \u003ci\u003eGo Wild! Frogs\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eGutsy Girls Go For Science: Astronauts; Polar Bears \u0026amp; Penguins: A Pretty Cool Introduction to the Arctic and Antarctic; \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSecrets of the Forest: 15 Bedtime Stories Inspired By Nature\u003c\/i\u003e. A former middle school teacher, Alicia loves doing school visits. She lives with her family in upstate New York. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJennifer Falkner\u003c\/b\u003e is an illustrator based in Perth, Western Australia. Jennifer's work is inspired by a passion for Australian flora and fauna, and a childhood playing and exploring the beach and the bush in Western Australia. In more recent years Jennifer has juggled motherhood and a growing body of work in illustration for children.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 10.2 x 8.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 07, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53336057479533,"sku":"9781684494514","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/93Q6WK3ksJ9781684494514.webp?v=1778915085","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/secrets-of-the-stars-15-bedtime-stories-inspired-by-nature-hardcover","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}