Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Bug
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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 1991

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Bug

Written by Katharine Ross · Illustrated by Tom Brannon

A trapped lightning bug teaches Big Bird about freedom and friendship.

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32 pages· 390L
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Bookroo's summary

Big Bird captures a lightning bug, placing it in a jar. As the bug's light dims, Big Bird faces a dilemma: keep his new friend or set it free. This heartwarming tale explores the true meaning of friendship and the importance of freedom, with beloved Sesame Street characters guiding young readers through a gentle lesson. Will Big Bird make the right choice and learn what it truly means to be a friend?

From the publisher

Big Bird catches a lightning bug and puts it in a jar. But when the trappedlightning bug’s twinkle begins to get dimmer, Big Bird learns a valuable lessonabout freedom and friendship.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Reading age
4–6
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
390L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.9
F&P level
~K
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
7245
Publication
Published
July 1, 2014
First published
August 6, 1991
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780679876663
LCCN
2002013876
OCLC
50622735

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