New in paperback with a glittering cover!
A little girl engages in a favorite childhood activity – catching fireflies – then lets them go one by one. This serves to engage the reader in counting up and then down from 10. Song-like rhyme pairs with glowing art to capture the magic of a firefly-lit summer night. Featuring a selection of interesting firefly facts and new suggestions on ways parents and educators can use the engaging story to keep the learning going.
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Welcome to My Tree House
My name is Dianne Ochiltree (Ahh-kell-tree)
I write books for kids and I love my job! I also love connecting with readers, teachers, librarians, booksellers, reviewers, parents, and other writers. This website is a place to share information about creative writing, childhood literacy and everything in-between. Read more >
With 15+ years experience in the children’s book world, Dianne knows how to help budding writers polish their writing until it shines! For more information about 1-on-1 coaching sessions and manuscript critique services, click here.
