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Books & documents
- Kotto: Being Japanese Curios, with Sundry Cobwebs — Lafcadio Hearn Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Japanese folk stories and fairy tales — Mary F. Nixon-Roulet Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales — Richard Garnett Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles — Jean-Henri Fabre Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Among the Night People — Clara Dillingham Pierson Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Sandman's Goodnight Stories — Abbie Phillips Walker Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The tale of Freddie Firefly — Arthur Scott Bailey Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- The Firefly of France — Marion Polk Angellotti Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Neither Here Nor There — Oliver Herford Read / download (public domain) Project Gutenberg [Public Domain] [epub · text]
- Mega Mouse (2015) — Vidal, Séverine, 1969- author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The Creative cook's recycling book (1982) — Johnson, Ruth Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Warblers of the Great Lakes Region and eastern North America (2003) — Earley, Chris G., 1968- Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Jake and Drake • Text (2025) — Pedro León Carrasco Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/]
- Optimization of engineering problems with discrete and continuous constraints using dynamic adaptive meta-heuristic algorithms (2025) — sayedMostafa mousavi, Alireza Toloei, mohammadhosein Toloei Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Estrelas Duplas E Variáveis Acessíveis (2021) — ruijpt Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Little Nino the firefly (2011) — Menezes, Sueli Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Memorials of the Pilgrim Fathers: John Eliot and His Friends, of Nazing and Waltham Abbey (1882) — William Winters Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- DTIC ADA491469: Elucidating Mechanisms of Farnesyltransferase Inhibitor Action and Resistance in Breast Cancer by Bioluminescence Imaging (2008) — Defense Technical Information Center Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Fireflies (2014) — Otfinoski, Steven, author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Bloomin' tales : legends of seven favorite Texas wildflowers (2012) — Colburn, Cherie Foster, 1960- Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The botanical garden (2002) — Phillips, Roger, 1932- author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Landscape planning : practical techniques for the home gardener (2008) — Adam, Judith Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Loons (1996) — Lang, Aubrey Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Fountain v. Firefly Agency LLC — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [https://www.usa.gov/government-works]
- DTIC ADA241765: Neural Net Sensor Fusion (1991) — Defense Technical Information Center Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- ERIC ED130267: The Importance of Artificial Light in the Development of Night Photography. (1975) — ERIC Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Alive & kicking : the true life story of how an NFL star survived ulcerative colitis & ostomy surgery (1996) — Benirschke, Rolf, Yorkey, Mike Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- United States v. A GERMAN SPORTS GUN FIREFLY PISTOL, CALIBER 22, SERIAL NO. F396410 — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [https://www.usa.gov/government-works]
- Canadian paintings, prints and drawings (2007) — Newlands, Anne, 1952- Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Penguins! : the world's coolest birds (2016) — Lynch, Wayne, author, photographer Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- A Collection of eighteen rare and curious historical tracts and pamphlets (1886) — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- A new species of Petalacmis firefly from Bolivia, with a key to species (Coleoptera, Lampyridae) (2022) — Lima da Silveira, Luiz F., Branham, Marc A. Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/]
- Franny the fearless firefly (2016) — Murphey, Christina Dee Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Sam and the Firefly (1958) — P. D. Eastman Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Lexi the Firefly Fairy (2010) — Daisy Meadows Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- What the Fireflies Knew (2022) — Kai Harris Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Firefly Code (2016) — Megan Frazer Blakemore Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Light of the Fireflies (2016) — Paul Pen Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Song of the fireflies (2014) — J. A. Redmerski Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The firefly letters (2010) — Margarita Engle Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The many deaths of the Firefly Brothers (2010) — Thomas Mullen Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Night of the fireflies (1995) — Beverly Lewis Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Grave of the Fireflies (2020) — Darnelle Berry Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Teatime for the Firefly (2013) — Shona Patel Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Grave of the Fireflies (2021) — Alex Dudok de Wit Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Holler of the Fireflies (2022) — David Barclay Moore Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- At the Firefly Gate (2004) — Linda Newbery Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The firefly (2003) — Peter T. Deutermann Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Grave of the Fireflies — Bungei Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Fire-fly's lovers, and other fairy tales of old Japan (1908) — William Elliot Griffis Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The very lonely firefly (1995) — Eric Carle Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The fireflies (1970) — Max Bolliger Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Hotaru no haka (2012) — Isao Takahata Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Time of the Fireflies (2014) — Little, Kimberley Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Serpent and The Firefly (2023) — Courtney Davis Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The time of the fireflies (2014) — Kimberley Griffiths Little Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
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