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Firefly & Fern Summary

In this tender celebration of being a firstborn, Patricia MacLachlan explores the special experience of arriving first in a family. Through lyrical prose and heartwarming moments, young readers discover how being first shapes a child's journey—from the anticipation before their arrival to the joy of becoming a big sibling. A beautiful tribute to first children and a wonderful conversation starter about family, love, and each child's unique place in their family story.