Read and find out about fireflies in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.
A warm and approachable introduction to the magical firefly.
As a 5-star review puts it - "The best book around about fireflies. Wonderful story and lovely illustrations, a real keeper!"
"Clearly written text [tells of a young girl who] learns some interesting facts about fireflies from her grandfather. Alexander uses richly hued pastels for her illustrations of the young girl, her grandparents' farm, and the creatures of a summer night." (School Library Journal)
This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It's a Level 1 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores introductory concepts perfect for children in the primary grades.
Age - 4+
Author - Judy Hawes
Publisher - Harper Collins
Format - Paperback
Pages - 32
Dimensions - 8.69 x 0.08 x 6.88 inches