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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2012 | Grades 5-up
Gr 4–6—Pringle's readable text explores the wide range of shapes, sizes, colorations, habits, and habitats of these elusive, intriguing creatures. He includes flying frogs, marsupial frogs, and the brilliantly colored poison frogs that can kill predators with their toxins. Children learn about frogs that lay their eggs in ponds and puddles and those that nurture their tadpoles in their mouths until the froglets are fully developed. Henderson's lovely, realistic illustrations keep careful step with the text, showing the amphibians in all their variety and ev...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
In a well-organized, accurate, and conversational text, Pringle classifies these diverse amphibians without jargon and explains features common...Log In or Sign Up to Read More