The Very Lonely Firefly
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The Very Lonely Firefly is a children’s picture book by Eric Carle that follows a young firefly searching for companionship, featuring his signature collage-style illustrations and simple, reassuring text.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
children's picture book
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work of children's literature ⓘ |
| author | Eric Carle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Eric Carle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educationalAspect |
emotional reassurance
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social-emotional learning ⓘ |
| features |
depictions of fireflies and nighttime scenes
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large, colorful illustrations ⓘ repetitive text ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
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picture book ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
darkness
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insects ⓘ light ⓘ |
| hasPositiveMessage |
comfort in togetherness
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importance of finding community ⓘ |
| illustrationStyle |
Eric Carle's signature collage-style art
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collage ⓘ |
| illustrator | Eric Carle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | young children ⓘ |
| intendedUse | read-aloud ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | a young firefly ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | a young firefly searching for companionship ⓘ |
| partOf | Eric Carle's series of concept and feelings books ⓘ |
| setting | nighttime outdoors ⓘ |
| targetAgeRange |
early elementary children
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preschool children ⓘ |
| textStyle |
reassuring
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simple ⓘ |
| theme |
belonging
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friendship ⓘ loneliness ⓘ search for companionship ⓘ |
| writer | Eric Carle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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