Jump and the Firefly Lantern Festival by Tammera Malone is a luminous picture book that celebrates creativity, courage, and friendship under the glow of a magical summer night. The meadow is alive with excitement—it’s the night of the Firefly Lantern Festival , where every bug brings their own handmade lantern to share light and joy. But Jump, a curious little grasshopper, feels unsure. He’s never made a lantern before, and the thought of showing his work makes his legs tremble. With the gentle encouragement of Luna and the sparkling guidance of fireflies, Jump discovers that the most beautiful light shines from within. Together, they learn that the brightest glow comes not from perfection, but from imagination, bravery, and connection . Perfect for bedtime or classroom reading, this heartwarming story glows with themes of self-expression, creativity, confidence, and community . Children will delight in the glowing festival scenes and the uplifting message that everyone’s light matters . ✨ Ideal for readers who love: Heartfelt stories about friendship and courage - Beautifully illustrated picture books about nature and nighttime wonder - Encouraging tales that nurture confidence and creativity - Books like The Very Quiet Cricket and The Wonderful Things You Will Be