The Dahomey people told a tale of darkness on earth until fire could be released from the selfish moon-god, Mawa. 1-4 Ryder, Joanne Fireflies . With words and colored drawings, traces the life cycle of a firefly. The Great Yellowstone Fire . When Animals Had Fire .
Lightning brings fire to a tree across the water.
Historical Catastrophes, Addison-Wesley, 1976. Wells, Robert W. Fire at Peshtigo . Three mysteries for children six and up have been developed by Stay Cool Publishers, Inc., P.O. Box 9416, Naples, Fl 33914. The set is titled Detector Casey's Fire Safety Mysteries . Eventually, the friction results in an increase in temperature sufficient to reach the kindling temperature or ignition temperature of the combustible material.