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1) 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.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Captures the sights and sounds of a hot summer evening when fireflies come out and kids chase them.
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...
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
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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
Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
A little frog is singing to himself in the swamp one night. His song doesn't sound seem complete, so he invites other animals to join in.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the power goes off one night, Nina conquers her fear of the dark by going out and trapping one of the fireflies lighting up the sky, and she has fun playing with him until she realizes his light is growing ever dimmer and she must set him free.
10) 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
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.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Formats
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
Series
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
62 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24cm.
Language
English
Description
"Tinker Bell is Pixie Hollow's best tinker and she's always on the lookout for new lost objects that she can turn into amazing, magical inventions! But when Tink goes on a scavenger hunt at the beach, she forgets to invite her firefly friend Blaze. Can these two repair their friendship, or will Blaze leave Pixie Hollow forever?" --
Series
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
63 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
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...
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Children
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
First paperback edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
470L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A wingless little bug with no name wants to be a bumblebee and begins to search for a pair of wings.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
2006.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
38 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sad because she has lost her glow, Georgina the glowworm embarks on a journey to find it. Includes facts and activities relating to light.
18) Fireflies
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
[1985]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
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
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.
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