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Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
89 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
356 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When Larissa Renaud starts receiving eerie phone calls on a disconnected phone in her family's shop, Bayou Bridge Antiques, she finds herself directed to the river bank near her house, where a cloud of fireflies take her on a journey through time to learn the secrets of her family's past--and save their future.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Why be afraid of the dark when there is so much to see? Whether its used to hunt, hide, find a friend, or escape an enemy, bioluminescence the ability to glow is a unique adaptation in nature. In this fun and fascinating nonfiction picture book, join world renowned photographers and biologists on their close encounters with the curious creatures that make their own light.
5) Fireflies
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Simple text accompanied by full-color photographs give an up-close look at fireflies"--Provided by publisher.
6) Amy's light
Author
Series
Publisher
Dawn Publications
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A young girl discovers a light in nature that helps her overcome her fear of the dark. Includes an author's note about fireflies.
Author
Publisher
Magic Wagon, a division of the ABDO Group
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 20 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to fireflies, describing their life cycle, eating habits, physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior.
Author
Series
Rainbow magic. Night fairies volume 6
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
61 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nighttime isn't the same without a moon in the sky! But when the moon disappears, Rachel and Kirsty know it's because Anna the Moonbeam Fairy has lost her magic. They need to track it down --- and fast!
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
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,...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Did you know that fireflies and some other insects, including glowworms, make their own light? This amazing ability is called bioluminescence. Some glow to attract mates, scare off predators, or find food. Look inside to learn all about fireflies and glowworms-and get ready for a glow show! This book includes a table of contents, glossary of key words, index, author biography, sidebars, and a feature about related glowing creatures"--Provided by...
11) Firefly Hollow
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
291 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Publisher
Blue Apple Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
On a warm summer night, a young girl and her daddy catch fireflies, put them in a jar to admire for a brief time, and then release them back into the moonlight. Includes facts about fireflies.
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Elementary
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
470L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 20 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Provides information for readers about a firefly's home, food, and body"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Investigating the mysterious footprints of a home invader who their inventor friend believes is trying to steal his ideas, Hamster Holmes and Dr. Watt work to identify the animal responsible for the footprints before it is too late.
16) Fireflies
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes different types of fireflies and their physical characteristics, how and why they light up, their uses to mankind, and their life cycles.
17) Fireflies
Author
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Looks at the characteristics and behavior of fireflies, explains how and why they make light, describes their life cycle, explains how their unique light helps fight cancer and explains you can help protect them by protecting their environment.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[1991]
Edition
Revised edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 16 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how fireflies make their light, tells how to catch and handle them, and notes several interesting uses for firefly light.
19) Fireflies
Author
Series
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
160L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
20) Firefly friend
Author
Series
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2004]
Lexile measure
210L
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
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