A light-up surprise for the youngest child from Eric Carle creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar As the sun sets a little firefly is born The very lonely firefly sets off into the darkening sky flashing its light as it searches for other fireflies It sees many lights
- including a light bulb headlights the reflecting eyes of a dog cat & owl & finally some fireworks glittering & shimmering
- until at last it finds the firefly friends it was looking for Now the firefly isn't lonely any more The joyful conclusion of this delightful story is brought vividly to life with tiny flashing lights on the final page to delight young children