Fireflies

Fireflies

by Carolyn Watson-Dubisch

Literature & Fiction
Amazon:★★★★★4.6(71)
Goodreads:★★★★★4.51(76)
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Added on March 15, 2026

Description

Sisters, Caitland and Cassidy take the ferry one summer night. Under the light of the full moon, the fog rolls in and tiny, glowing lights surround them on the upper deck of the boat. "Fireflies!" Caitland whispers in trembling excitement. "Get them!" Then they begin to make one of the biggest mistakes of their lives.

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Reader Reviews

★★★★★Mel (Epic Reading)

This is a super cute children's illustrated book that puts a twist on fireflies. The illustrations are nice and simple, without being boring. Without a doubt little girls are likely to adore this; but I would definitely purchase it for boys as well as fairies (aka fireflies) don't have to be 'girly'. And certainly the dark and night are of intrigue to everyone. The language here is good for early readers and it would make an adorable and appropriate bedtime story as it takes place at night and i

★★★★Rosh

This is a nice story with a surprising twist at the end. The bond between the sisters is well-written and I like how they care for the creatures in the story instead of torturing them or killing them. The ending of the story is a bit abrupt. The book is good for beginner chapter readers as the content and language are very basic and easy to understand. The illustrations add to the charm. The main thing I didn't like was the section on "Fun Facts about Water Faeries" towards the end. Facts makes

★★★★★Sarah Taber

What a beautiful story! About two sisters and their parents who are going to visit a relative. But Caitland loves to collect bugs, and as they are on a ferry the mom suggests it is time to let the ladybugs go. That is done with no issues, but as the sisters finish letting the ladybugs go, they notice beautiful lights which they assume are fireflies but upon a closer look after catching a few they notice they are not gireflies, but faeries! What happens next? I will let you find out! No spoilers

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