Soda jerk

Firefly & Fern Summary

In this delightful collection of poetry, Cynthia Rylant celebrates the everyday world of a soda jerk—the person behind the counter at an old-fashioned ice cream parlor. Through vivid, accessible verses, young readers will discover the simple joys, interesting characters, and small moments of magic that make up this classic American job. It's a wonderful introduction to poetry that finds beauty and humor in ordinary life.