A Walk in the Dark

A Walk in the Dark by Alice Hemming, published by Laurence King Publishing on October 23, 2025, is a children’s book that invites young readers to explore the nighttime activities of various animals. This 48-page edition is presented in English and offers a unique perspective on nature, showcasing the behaviors of creatures that thrive after sunset while humans are asleep.
The book takes readers on a journey through the woods and moonlit countryside, highlighting the interactions between animals such as rabbits, foxes, badgers, and owls. Each page features fact boxes that provide additional information about nocturnal wildlife, along with tips on how to support these animals in their natural habitats. A Walk in the Dark encourages curiosity about biology and the natural world, making it an engaging resource for children interested in animals and their nighttime behaviors.
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A dusk till dawn walk through nature through the eyes of the animals who hunt, scavenge, play, dig and build while most people are tucked up in bed.
Beginning just as the human world is slowing down for the evening, A Walk in the Dark takes the reader into the woods and the moonlit countryside. As the sun sets, a family of rabbits hop out of their burrows . . . until they spot a hungry fox returning to the badger’s sett . . . and follow the badger through a field where wood mice hide from owls circling overhead . . .
With fact boxes on every page and tips on how we can all help nocturnal animals, little ones will discover a whole world that’s taking place in the dark.
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