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Age Range
6 - 9
Genre
poetry
Copyright Year
2014-01-01
Page Count
48
Publisher
Candlewick
Grade Level
1st - 4th
ISBN
9780763648428
Lexile
NP
Themes
poetry
seasons
nature
weather
animals

Firefly July: A Year of Very Short Poems

Written by Paul B. Janeczko and Illustrated by Melissa Sweet
This collection of poems moves the reader through the seasons. Each poem describes an element that makes that season special, while the beautiful illustrations transport the reader to another time and place.

This book is part of the Read for Success collection. To learn more about Read for Success, click here.

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Firefly July: Memory Match

After reading Firefly July by Paul B. Janeczko, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students...
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Firefly July: Word Search

After reading Firefly July by Paul B. Janeczko use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle...
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Firefly July: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive crisscross puzzle aligns with Firefly July by Paul B. Janeczko.
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Firefly July: Guide for Educators

Firefly July's printable guide for educators provides suggestions for activating student thinking...
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Firefly July: Guide for Parents and Families

Firefly July's printable guide for parents and families provides hands-on activities and ideas for...
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Age Range
6 - 9
Genre
poetry
Copyright Year
2014-01-01
Page Count
48
Publisher
Candlewick
Grade Level
1st - 4th
ISBN
9780763648428
Lexile
NP
Themes
poetry
seasons
nature
weather
animals
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