Fireflies in the Night by Judy Hawes (1991, Trade Paperback)

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Fireflies in the Night, Paperback by Hawes, Judy; Alexander, Ellen (ILT), ISBN 0064451011, ISBN-13 9780064451017, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Describes how and why fireflies make their light, how to catch and handle them, and several uses for firefly light

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PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100064451011
ISBN-139780064451017
eBay Product ID (ePID)22858

Product Key Features

Book TitleFireflies in the Night
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicAnimals / Insects, Spiders, Etc., General
Publication Year1991
IllustratorYes, Alexander, Ellen
FeaturesRevised
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
AuthorJudy Hawes
Book SeriesLet's-Read-And-Find-Out Science 1 Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.1 in
Item Weight3.5 Oz
Item Length6.9 in
Item Width8.7 in

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Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN90-004255
Grade FromPreschool
Series Volume Number1
Dewey Decimal595.764
Grade ToFirst Grade
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Synopsis" In] a revision of the 1963 edition, a] brief, clearly written text tells of a young girl who] learns some interesting facts about fireflies from her grandfather. Alexander uses richly hued pastels for her illustrations of the young girl, her grandparents' farm, and the creatures of a summer night."--SLJ., Read and find out about fireflies in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book. A warm and approachable introduction to the magical firefly. As a 5-star review puts it: "The best book around about fireflies. Wonderful story and lovely illustrations, a real keeper!" "Clearly written text [tells of a young girl who] learns some interesting facts about fireflies from her grandfather. Alexander uses richly hued pastels for her illustrations of the young girl, her grandparents' farm, and the creatures of a summer night." (School Library Journal) This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It's a Level 1 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores introductory concepts perfect for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: hands-on and visual acclaimed and trusted great for classrooms Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs: Entertain and educate at the same time Have appealing, child-centered topics Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists Meet national science education standards Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series., "[In] a revision of the 1963 edition, [a] brief, clearly written text [tells of a young girl who] learns some interesting facts about fireflies from her grandfather. Alexander uses richly hued pastels for her illustrations of the young girl, her grandparents' farm, and the creatures of a summer night."-SLJ.
LC Classification NumberQL596.L28H38 1991b

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