The Moonflower Author:Peter Loewer, Jean Loewer A lyrical account of nature after dark - perfect for children who want to know what goes on while they're asleep! — After children have been tucked into their beds on a warm summer evening, nighttime springs to life. With language that weaves its tale like the moonflower vine winding its way upward toward the sky, THE MOONFLOWER brings an oft... more »en unseen world to light for the budding young naturalist. Sidebars containing interesting facts about these nocturnal creatures' habits complement the story of a mysterious, moonflower-inspired evening. Jean Loewer's soft illustrations and careful attention to detail bring an authenticity to moonflowers, hawkmoths, and owls that can barely be contained on the page. In addition, a glossary and instruction on how to grow you rown moonflower vine make this an excellent reference tool for children interested in what goes on after dark.
Written by Peter and Jean Loewer, with illustrated by Jean Loewer.« less