Burlington Public Library

Because their dreams of daring adventures go against the cautious teachings of their nations, Firefly and Cricket set out on their own, find a home with kindly Vole, and together help a grieving "miniature giant" named Peter.

Simple text accompanied by full-color photographs give an up-close look at fireflies.

Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of fireflies.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of fireflies.

Simple text and photographs present the features and behavior of fireflies.

A young boy is proud of having caught a jar full of fireflies, which seems to him like owning a piece of moonlight, but as the light begins to dim he realizes he must set the insects free or they will die.

It is the first day of the brand-new Stermont Elementary School, but everything electrical seems to be going haywire, and it looks like strange green lightning bugs are draining off the power--but when they see green lightning in a clear blue sky Alexander and his friends know there must be a monster involved.

Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of fireflies.

Molly, Simon, and Rosie have big ideas! And this summer, they re fixated on fireflies. The three best friends are determined to lure the biggest swarm ever into Molly s backyard. But what happens when their plan works out a little too well?

I See Fireflies introduces emergent readers to fireflies while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure they aren't facing too many challenges at once. I See Fireflies includes tools for teachers and caregivers as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels,...