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When the Fireflies Come

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3.1 out of 5
Based on 18 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
This delicious depiction of the quintessential summer night opens with screen doors slamming, burgers sizzling on the grill, ice cream dripping, bare feet slapping on blacktop, and boys and girls playing baseball. Shadows lengthen, the first twinkling stars appear, and then . . . the fireflies come! The kids scramble to capture the blinking bugs in jars, only to set them free when it's time to go... More
Book Information
PublisherDutton Children's Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100525454047
ISBN-13978-0525454045
Publication Date05/26/2003
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About Jack London (Author) : Jack London was a published series editor, creator, narrator, editor, and an author. Some of the published credits of Jack London include Dutch Courage and Other Stories (The Collected Works of Jack L... more
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About Terry Widener (Illustrator) : Terry Widener is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Terry Widener include Shoe Magic, The Peter Yarrow Songbook: Favorite Folk Songs (The Peter... more
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