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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 1998
Gr 4-6 A fresh look at frogs is offered in this cogent introduction. The text conveys the nature of these slimy-skinned amphibians through succinct descriptions of physical characteristics common to all; special characteristics of unusual species; methods of locomotion; metamorphosis; mating behavior; care of young; defense mechanisms; and hibernation. Over two dozen frog species are discussed (plus a couple of toads); the majorit...Log In or Sign Up to Read More