2 QUOTES WITH «FIREFLIES»
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fireflies.
The friendship we share grows amidst the craggy rock pond; reeds of water spray fireflies scented with bonfires.
I can't dream about immortal fireflies, but I can fight for human freedom.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIREFLIES»
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fireflies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of fireflies.
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.
"Simple text and full-color photos explain the habitat, life cycle, range, and behavior of fireflies"--Provided by publisher.
- Full-color photographs - Table of contents, glossary, bibliography, index - Reinforced library binding - 24 pages, size: 8 1/8" x 8" - Maps - Amazing Facts section - www.FactHound.com Internet sites
Connie Colwell Miller, 2005
Luminous pictures and a buoyant, chant-aloud text, combine to make this two-way counting book as joyous and magical as catching fireflies on a summer night.
When her best friend, Gemma, loses her parents in a tragic fire, Jessilyn's father vows to care for her as one of his own, despite the fact that Gemma is black and prejudice is prevalent in their southern Virginia town.
Jennifer Erin Valent, 2010
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Chasing
Fireflies: A Novel of Discovery
It can nestle so close to home it's hard to see. It can even flourish inside a lie. And as Chase Walker discovered, learning the truth about who you are can be as elusive—and as magical—as chasing fireflies on a summer night.
This novel has a socioeconomic/psychological relevance that leaves the reader pondering the consequences of war and the nugatory effects of imposing status quo values on adolescents who are in search of their own truth, their raison d'etre.
Ana María Matute, Glafyra Ennis, 1998
Describes the characteristics, varieties, behavior, diet, and enemies of fireflies.
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Dancing with
Fireflies
Jade returns home to Chapel Springs after years of protecting her fragile heart.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIREFLIES»
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fireflies is used in the context of the following news items.
Walk Among the Stars and Fireflies
Walk Among the Stars and Fireflies. at Homestead National Monument of America, Beatrice. Saturday, July 11th, 2015 starting at 8:30 PM and ending at 9:30 PM ... «Omaha World-Herald, Jul 15»
Sinosphere | Conservationists in China Seek to Get Firefly Parks …
Fireflies near Wuhan, Hubei Province. On Thursday, Shanghai's first firefly exhibit canceled its opening over safety issues.Credit Fu Xinhua. «New York Times, Jul 15»
You're not an Iowan until you have...
Remember when you used to catch fireflies in a jar? You do if you grew up in Iowa. When the summer sun went down and the fireflies lit up, you ... «DesMoinesRegister.com, Jul 15»
On summer, tweens and fireflies
I was surprised when I turned the calendar and it said July. I do realize that July is the month that follows June, fear not, but it doesn't feel like ... «ChicagoNow, Jul 15»
Fireflies flicker and glow as they take flight
Some of the most beautiful summer nights happen when fireflies appear as the sun slides behind the horizon. They evoke a feeling of nostalgia ... «Reading Eagle, Jul 15»
Fireworks and fireflies and creating summer memories
As dusk turned to evening, we caught fireflies as we watched bats circling overhead, capturing their own insects. John went into the house to ... «The Catholic Review, Jul 15»
Interesting facts on fireflies
1) Fireflies don't sting. You can catch them in your hand and look closely at them without worrying about being stung, bit or slimed. If you put ... «WMUR Manchester, Jul 15»
Chemists reveal how fireflies got their glow
MALE FIREFLIES FLASH IN UNISON 'SO FEMALES DON'T GET CONFUSED'. Fireflies are known to flash in unison and illuminate a forest. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Fireflies are back. Go enjoy them
You might be seeing something after dark in your backyard that you haven't seen much if at all through these years of drought: fireflies. «austin360, Jul 15»
What Makes Fireflies Glow?
A new study of fireflies suggests a new model of how these beetles glow.Image credit: Emmanuelm, Wikimedia CommonsAs fireflies are ... «Lab Manager Magazine, Jul 15»
