by Julie Brinckloe (Author), Julie Brinckloe (Illustrator)
Fireflies is Julie Brinckloe's "reflects a classic theme in children's literature--the need to set something free in order to keep it." (The Horn Book)
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.
Author Biography
Julie Brinckloe is a published author and an illustrator of children's books.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.1 x 9.08 x 6.9 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: May 31, 1986
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Fireflies!
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 3.2
Point Value: 0.5
