Embark on a captivating journey with the un-glowing Franklin, an extraordinary young firefly, as he learns to embrace his own uniqueness with courage and determination finding out anything is possible when you believe in yourself.
Born high atop an oak prairie, Franklin is taught to cherish each day. However, as his fellow fireflies begin to display their radiant glow, Franklin, who doesn't shine, grapples with feelings of being out of place and the cruelty of bullying. Yet, when an unexpected twist of fate brings Franklin and his fellow fireflies together, he discovers the incredible power of being different.
Will Franklin make the right decision?
This sweet, imaginative picture book, written in verse, brings a fresh set of characters to life in a story that highlights perseverance and triumph in the face of adversity, and the power of true friendship, combining the spirit of Different--A Great Thing to Be, with the rhyme and rhythm of a sensical Dr. Seuss.
Through this heartwarming tale of acceptance and kindness, young readers will be inspired to celebrate the unique qualities that make them who they are, universally loved by children, parents and teachers alike. A beautifully illustrated social-emotional learning book for ages 6-12.
