Mama, what is the night?

Age range 6+ Oh you creatures of the day!Can you EVER know the nightYou need light so much for sight,When evening falls you don't feel right. 'What is night?' asks a little girl of the owl, the earthworm, the firefly... Glowing out from the pages, their answers merge into a tapestry of the more mysterious sides of night-time and the curious habits of creatures that come to life in darkness.