Firefly Galaxy
Sofia and her siblings can hardly wait for nightfall – Sofia hopes to fill a jar with fireflies! When at last Mars flickers, and the owl begins to hoot, Sofia and her family venture into a dazzling summer night where firefly light is like a glittering galaxy. Lyrical text and gorgeous collage artwork are supplemented by informative endmatter on finding fireflies and protecting their habitats.
Key Selling Points:
- OUTDOOR FUN: Appeals to children’s interest in camping, night creatures, insects and nature.
- SUSTAINABILITY AND STEAM: Highlights the place of humans within the delicate balance of the natural world.
- SEL: Teaches how to gently and respectfully interact with wildlife.
- LYRICAL TEXT: A beautiful, lyrical family bedtime story with classic feel for summer nights.
- COLLAGE ILLUSTRATION: Features rich, hand-created paper collage artwork by award-winning Argentinean illustrator Estrellita Caracol (Scrap Metal Swan).
- ENDMATTER: Includes notes on finding fireflies and protecting their habitats.