Lightning Bugs is the story of middle school student, Richie Harris. Richie is focused on surviving the challenging day-to-day life of a middle school student. When a mysterious girl moves into the neighborhood, it turns his world upside down - so much so that he is oblivious to some very dark things occurring close to home. Lightning Bugs is a funny and moving tale about the trials and challenges of those in-between years. A moving story, it will take you on an honest and emotional ride.