Sam the owl and Gus the firefly have fun playing together at night until Gus begins to make mischief with his light.

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.

Fun and talented animal fairy Fawn believes you can't judge a book by its cover - or an animal by its fangs - so she befriends a huge and mysterious creature known as the NeverBeast. While Tink and her friends aren't so sure about the scary addition to Pixie Hollow, the elite scout fairies set out to capture the monster before he puts their home at risk. An ancient legend, a green-tailed comet, the fate of Pixie Hollow at stake... It will be up...

Captures the sights and sounds of a hot summer evening when fireflies come out and kids chase them.

Jack Frost has kidnapped all the fireflies. Now Rachel and Kirsty have to help Lexi the Firefly Fairy track them down --- but can they do that in the dark?

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.

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

Presents an introduction to fireflies, describing their life cycle, eating habits, physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior.

"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...

"Lucy is the youngest member of a family of fireflies. She wants to shine like all the others, but she's too little. Finally, one night, it's Lucy's turn. She can head off to light up the forest, but something is stopping her" --