"Returning fans will be rewarded" --Booklist
In The Nocturnals second chapter book, Dawn a serious fox, Tobin a
sweet pangolin, and Bismark a pint-sized sugar glider, set out to
investigate a sudden jolt that cracks the earth! Along the way, they
meet a mysterious reptile, a tuatara, who claims the beast who caused
the crack may strike again. But can this tuatara be trusted? The
Nocturnals team up with a zany owl, jittery jerboas, and a flock of
birds to set a trap to uncover the truth and unite the forest!
GREAT FOR READERS AGES 8-11
Perfect for kids who like unusual animals and science!
Now an AR Quiz
Full-color illustrations at the start of each chapter
Bonus Book Content: Nonfiction Animal Glossary, Author Q&A, and Book
Club Questions.
Download complimentary printable activities on the book's website:
animal mask crafts, bingo, word games, discussion questions, and Common
Core Language Arts and Next Generation Science educator guides.
READ ALL FOUR ADVENTURES WITH THE NOCTURNALS
The Nocturnals is a critically acclaimed middle grade chapter book
series following three unlikely friends--Dawn, a serious fox, Tobin, a
sweet pangolin, and Bismark, a pint-sized sugar glider. Discover the
friendships, teamwork, and humor as the Nocturnal Brigade solves the
unpredictable mysteries of the night.
In the third chapter book, The Fallen Star, Dawn, Tobin, and Bismark
wake up to a disaster! A meteor has landed in the forest, blue lights
glow near the crater, and animals are strangely affected. They meet Iris
the aye-aye, a mysterious primate, who warns of a moon monster invasion.
But can she be trusted? It is up to the Nocturnals to uncover the real
explanation and save the animals!
