The bubble wrap boy

Firefly & Fern Summary

Charlie Guttridge is a boy wrapped in bubble wrap by his overprotective mother, kept isolated from the world to prevent injury. When he finally escapes his protective cocoon and enters school, he discovers friendship, resilience, and the courage to be himself despite his unconventional upbringing. This heartwarming story celebrates the power of connection and shows how stepping into the unknown—even when it's scary—can transform a young person's life.