Description
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.
Details
Author: |
Brinckloe, Julie |
Publisher: |
Aladdin Paperbacks |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
1986 |
Number of Pages: |
32 |
Dewey: |
E |
Binding Type: |
Paperback |
Interest Age: |
7 |
Accelerated Reader Interest Level: |
Lower Grade |
Accelerated Reading Level: |
3.2 |
Accelerated Reader Point Value: |
0.5 |
Lexile Level: |
550 |
Lexile Range: |
Developing Reader (500 - 799) |
