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Welcome to: A Book or Two: Children's Literature Reviews, a blog site that offers information on new, classic, and favorite children's literature, reviewed by university professors, classroom teachers, librarians, and those studying to become teachers. We hope you will find "just the right book" to share with others. Our goal is to keep the site updated with information about children's authors, book awards, and new releases. Each entry will include the book cover picture, a brief overview, bibliographic information, and suggested uses for families, librarians, and teachers. We will categorize books in several different ways, to facilitate searching.

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10/17/14

Firefly July: A Year of Very Short Poems

AUTHOR: Paul B. Janeckzo
ILLUSTRATOR: Melissa Sweet
PUBLISHER: Candlewick
PUBLICATION DATE: 2014
GENRE: Poetry: Anothology
READING LEVEL: Ages 6-9
BRIEF OVERVIEW: Firefly July is a collection of short poems that entertain readers by drawing attention to all four seasons.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Have each student stand in front of the class and read their favorite poem in the book and then tell why.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Courtney Taylor, Valdosta State University ECSE