NIGHT MAGIC Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other Marvels of the Dark

Leigh Ann Henion's fascinating exploration of the natural world after dark is indeed magical. With genuine enthusiasm and a warm hint of a Southern accent, Henion invites listeners along on her adventures to seek out salamanders, fireflies, moths, glowing fungus, screech owls, night-blooming flowers, and other nighttime denizens. She spends time getting to know the nightlife in her own backyard and travels the Appalachian region to attend festivals like Mothapalooza alongside experts and enthusiasts. Henion's vivid descriptions will convince listeners that the wonders she encounters are special and worth venturing into the unknown to experience. And she'll have listeners reconsidering the ways we light our world after dark, and what creatures we may be harming in the process. J.M.D. © AudioFile 2024, Portland, Maine [Published: OCTOBER 2024]