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by Coco McQ (Author), Ron Covert (Illustrator)
A Nighttime Adventure + Wildlife Field Guide in One Beautifully Illustrated Book!
Grab your flashlight and venture into the shadow-filled jungles of Japan's Ryukyu Islands! Night Hunt! Ryukyu is a gorgeously illustrated watercolor adventure that combines interactive storytelling with real science education.
HOW IT WORKS:
Rhyming riddles on each page describe mysterious jungle creatures. Kids guess the animal before the page turn reveals it. Watercolor illustrations bring each creature to life. Educational back matter includes fascinating facts about all 10 nocturnal animals.
MEET THE NOCTURNAL CREATURES:
Flying foxes, Iriomote wildcats, Ryukyu scops owls, flying squirrels, giant rats, tree frogs, banana spiders, brown tree snakes, rhinoceros beetles, and more!
PERFECT FOR:
- Bedtime reading with atmospheric, rhythmic verse
- STEM education with real wildlife facts and adaptations
- Interactive learning through guessing game format
- Geography lessons about Okinawa and the Ryukyu Islands
- Nature enthusiasts ages 3-9
- Gift for military families with Okinawa connections
Features original watercolor illustrations that capture the mystery and magic of the jungle at night.
Suspenseful. Fun. Educational. Join the Jungle Watch!
36 pages Reading age 3-9 Stories in Verse
