Fireworks / words by Matthew Burgess ; pictures by Cátia Chien.
2025
CMC AWD 811.6 Bur 2025
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Title
Fireworks / words by Matthew Burgess ; pictures by Cátia Chien.
Author
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780063216723 (hardcover)
0063216728 (hardcover)
0063216728 (hardcover)
Published
New York, NY : Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2025]
Copyright
©2025
Language
English
Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations. ; 29 cm
Call Number
CMC AWD 811.6 Bur 2025
Summary
Part poem, part portable fireworks display with a vertical gatefold, this POB picture book from the award-winning team of Matthew Burgess and Catia Chien highlights the simple delights of a steamy July day in the city as two siblings eagerly await 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. POP! POP!
Note
Illustrations rendered with mixed media, including pastels, pencils, paint, and scratch board.
Audience
Pre-K - 1st.
Awards
Caldecott Medal, 2026
New York Times Best Illustrated Books for Children, 2025
School Library Journal Best Books
New York Times Best Illustrated Books for Children, 2025
School Library Journal Best Books
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