Presents an overview of fireflies describing their biology, behaviors, and life cycle.

Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of fireflies.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers explains why fireflies flash their lights, and briefly describes their life cycle. A labeled diagram at the end of the book identifies the insect's body parts, and a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary"--Provided by the publisher.

Discusses the contribution and importance of fireflies to the natural world as well as body parts, life cycle, teamwork, eating habits, habitat, and defense mechanisms.

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.

Briefly describes the physical traits, habitat, diet, and life cycle of fireflies. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and online resources.

Because their dreams of daring adventures go against the cautious teachings of their nations, Firefly and Cricket set out on their own, find a home with kindly Vole, and together help a grieving "miniature giant" named Peter.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of fireflies.

"Provides information for readers about a firefly's home, food, and body"--Provided by publisher.