Fireworks

Omtale

WINNER OF THE 2026 CALDECOTT MEDAL! Fireworks is a sparkling picture book from the award-winning team of Matthew Burgess and Catia Chien, highlighting the simple delights of a steamy July day in the city as two siblings eagerly anticipate a spectacular fireworks display. Two siblings spend a sizzling Fourth of July roaming the citythere's breakfast in Chinatown, a burst hydrant on a steamy block, and a jazz musician in the park whose brassy blasts make everyone dance. All the while, anticipation builds for the night's grand display: FIREWORKS! Fireworks is a joyful, sensory-rich picture book that captures the ordinary magic of a long summer day, the kind where screens are forgotten and every moment feels alive. With neon-bright illustrations and poetry that pops off the page, Matthew Burgess and Catia Chienthe award-winning team behind The Bear and the Moondeliver a sparkling double gatefold finale as spectacular as the real thing.