The Very Lonely Firefly
The Very Lonely Firefly by Eric Carle is a charming tale that explores the theme of friendship through the journey of a lonely firefly. Published by National Geographic Books on June 1, 2021, this reprint edition features 32 pages and is presented in English. The story follows the firefly as it ventures into the night, encountering various glowing objects and animals, ultimately seeking the companionship of other fireflies.
Readers will find that this book is designed for beginner readers, utilizing basic vocabulary and short sentences to convey its narrative. The engaging illustrations complement the simple storytelling, making it accessible for young children who are beginning to recognize familiar words and sound out new ones with assistance. The narrative not only highlights the beauty of light but also emphasizes social themes related to friendship and connection among animals and insects.
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Eric Carle’s classic tale of finding a friend is now available in a Step into Reading edition!
When a very lonely firefly goes out into the night searching for other fireflies, it sees a lantern, a candle, and the eyes of a dog, cat, and owl all glowing in the darkness. It even sees a surprise celebration of light. But it is not until it discovers other fireflies that it finds exactly what it’s looking for.
Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories, for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.
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