Fireflies

By Hoffman, Alice & McLoughlin, Wayne

Publishers Summary:
Jackie can't run and skate and throw as well as the other children, but his clumsiness eventually saves the villagers from a winter that would not end.

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ISBN
978-0-78680-227-2
Publisher
New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c1997.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on November 1, 1997

Gr 1-3 Every first of May, a magical cloud of fireflies from over the Yellow Mountains appears at a riverside village and, melting the deep winter snows, brings spring to the valley. One year, the fireflies do not come, and winter remains. Young Jackie, inept and clumsy, always trying hard but never succeeding, runs away to the mountains after an episo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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