Fireflies Information for Kids: Resources

Books
A Firefly Named Torchy by Bernard Waber |
ages 4-8 |
Leo the Lightning Bug by Eric Drachman |
ages 4-8 |
Ten Flashing Fireflies by Philemon Sturges |
ages 4-8 |
Fireflies by Julie Brinckloe |
ages 4-8 |
Fireflies in the Night by Julie Hawes |
ages 4-8 |
The Very Lonely Firefly by Eric Carle |
ages 4-8 |
The Night of the Fireflies by Karen B. Winnick |
ages 5-11 |
Fireflies by Sally Walker |
ages 8-12 |
Beacon, the Bright Little Firefly by Joe Troiano |
ages 3-6 |
Websites
The Firefly Files
Wisconsin DNR Environmental Education for Kids website
Lightning Bugs
The San Diego Natural History Museum: Living Lights:
What Makes a Firefly Glow?
Ohio Sate Parks: Flickering Fireflies:
University of Kentucky Entomology for Kids:
Signs of Spring, Journey North: Firefly Decoder:





