Fireworks
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Five Starred Reviews!Fireworks is a sparkling picture book from the award-winning team of Matthew Burgess and Cátia Chien, highlighting the simple delights of a steamy July day in the city as two siblings eagerly anticipate a spectacular fireworks display.POP!As a hot day sizzles into evening, everyone on stoops and sidewalks looks skyward on this special summer night–the Fourth of July! Words and art blossom into flowers of fire across the sky, making this a perfect read for firework enthusiasts in cities and suburbs everywhere.
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Matthew Burgess is the author of Enormous Smallness: A Story of E. E. Cummings, illustrated by Kris Di Giacomo. He has been a poet-in-residence in New York City elementary schools through the Teachers & Writers Collaborative since 2001, and he is currently completing his PhD at the CUNY Graduate Center. His work has appeared in various magazines and journals, and he recently received an award from the Fund for Poetry. He teaches creative writing and composition at Brooklyn College and lives in Brooklyn, New York. Follow him on Twitter at @MatthewBurgess.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780063216723
- Publication Date
- May 13, 2025
- Original Publication Date
- May 13, 2025
- Page Count
- 44
- Words Per Page
- 7
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
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