Fireworks / words by Matthew Burgess ; pictures by Caatia Chien.

Abstract 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!
General noteIllustrations rendered with mixed media, including pastels, pencils, paint, and scratch board.
Interest grade level PK1.
Genre/formPicture books.
Genre/formpoetry.
Genre/formPoetry.
Genre/formPicture books.
Genre/formPoaesie.
ISBN9780063216723 hardcover
ISBN0063216728 hardcover