Dash and the Lights in the Sky By Ashley Key – The Children’s Book Review. Children’s Picture Book. Dash and the Lights in the Sky is a poetic children’s book that combines storytelling, science, and Arctic wonder. One wintry night, Dash the husky looks up at a strange glow dancing across the sky. With the help of Echo the wise owl and Nimbus the playful Arctic fox, he discovers the science of the aurora borealis-the northern lights. Read more about Dash and the northern lights. Enter Giveaway.