Author: Robert M. DeGraaff
Publisher: Park Street Press
ISBN: 9780892812615
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
This comprehensive and entertaining compendium of toad lore surveys the history of toads as biological entity, literary and artistic subject, mythological subject, and threatened species. Here is a uniquely insightful and engaging look at how humans through the ages have responded to and been influenced by their amphibian neighbors.
The Book of the Toad
Author: Robert M. DeGraaff
Publisher: Park Street Press
ISBN: 9780892812615
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
This comprehensive and entertaining compendium of toad lore surveys the history of toads as biological entity, literary and artistic subject, mythological subject, and threatened species. Here is a uniquely insightful and engaging look at how humans through the ages have responded to and been influenced by their amphibian neighbors.
Publisher: Park Street Press
ISBN: 9780892812615
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
This comprehensive and entertaining compendium of toad lore surveys the history of toads as biological entity, literary and artistic subject, mythological subject, and threatened species. Here is a uniquely insightful and engaging look at how humans through the ages have responded to and been influenced by their amphibian neighbors.
Toad on the Road
Author: Susan Schade
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780833584625
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A free-wheeling toad takes his friend Cat and other animal friends on a spirited driving adventure, always observing safe practices.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780833584625
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A free-wheeling toad takes his friend Cat and other animal friends on a spirited driving adventure, always observing safe practices.
Jennifer Murdley's Toad
Author: Bruce Coville
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547540965
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
In this magical fantasy adventure by the award-winning author of Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher, a talking toad takes a girl on a wild ride. Jennifer Murdley has always wanted to be pretty. That’s why she’s so surprised to leave Mr. Elives’s magic shop with a particularly ugly toad. As her worst enemy says, “A toad for a toad.” But this toad can talk. And what it has to say sets Jennifer off on a journey that leads her into the company of the Immortal Vermin and straight to the Beauty Parlor of Doom . . . where she comes face-to-face with her deepest fears and dreams. Jennifer Murdley would give anything to be beautiful. But sometimes anything is too high a price to pay. “Endlessly funny . . . . A roller-coaster ride of a story, full of humor and even wisdom.” —Kirkus Reviews “Fast-moving with slapstick humor . . . . Recommended.” —Horn Book
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547540965
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
In this magical fantasy adventure by the award-winning author of Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher, a talking toad takes a girl on a wild ride. Jennifer Murdley has always wanted to be pretty. That’s why she’s so surprised to leave Mr. Elives’s magic shop with a particularly ugly toad. As her worst enemy says, “A toad for a toad.” But this toad can talk. And what it has to say sets Jennifer off on a journey that leads her into the company of the Immortal Vermin and straight to the Beauty Parlor of Doom . . . where she comes face-to-face with her deepest fears and dreams. Jennifer Murdley would give anything to be beautiful. But sometimes anything is too high a price to pay. “Endlessly funny . . . . A roller-coaster ride of a story, full of humor and even wisdom.” —Kirkus Reviews “Fast-moving with slapstick humor . . . . Recommended.” —Horn Book
Frog and Toad Together
Author: Arnold Lobel
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064440214
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Best Friends Frog and Toad are always together. Here are five wonderful stories about flowers, cookies, bravery, dreams, and, most of all, friendship.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064440214
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Best Friends Frog and Toad are always together. Here are five wonderful stories about flowers, cookies, bravery, dreams, and, most of all, friendship.
A Toad for Tuesday
Author: Russell E. Erickson
Publisher: Harper Trophy
ISBN: 9780688163259
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
On Thursday a toad is captured by an owl who saves him to eat on Tuesday, the owl's birthday, but the intervening five days change his mind.
Publisher: Harper Trophy
ISBN: 9780688163259
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
On Thursday a toad is captured by an owl who saves him to eat on Tuesday, the owl's birthday, but the intervening five days change his mind.
Frog and Toad
Author: Arnold Lobel
Publisher: Frog and Toad
ISBN: 9780008136222
Category : Friendship
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A beautiful hardback gift to treasure. This collection brings together all of Arnold Lobel's engaging, warm and funny stories about Frog and Toad, and features a special foreword by Julia Donaldson. A collectable classic treasury that every child should read and own. Julia Donaldson says "I hugely admire and envy Arnold Lobel; he is my hero". Once upon a time there were two good friends, a frog and a toad... From writing letters to going swimming, telling stories to finding lost buttons, Frog and Toad are always there for each other - just as best friends should be. The Frog and Toad stories from Arnold Lobel have been loved by generations. This beautiful treasury brings together all twenty stories from Frog and Toad Are Friends, Frog and Toad All Year, Frog and Toad Together and Days With Frog and Toad.
Publisher: Frog and Toad
ISBN: 9780008136222
Category : Friendship
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A beautiful hardback gift to treasure. This collection brings together all of Arnold Lobel's engaging, warm and funny stories about Frog and Toad, and features a special foreword by Julia Donaldson. A collectable classic treasury that every child should read and own. Julia Donaldson says "I hugely admire and envy Arnold Lobel; he is my hero". Once upon a time there were two good friends, a frog and a toad... From writing letters to going swimming, telling stories to finding lost buttons, Frog and Toad are always there for each other - just as best friends should be. The Frog and Toad stories from Arnold Lobel have been loved by generations. This beautiful treasury brings together all twenty stories from Frog and Toad Are Friends, Frog and Toad All Year, Frog and Toad Together and Days With Frog and Toad.
Days with Frog and Toad
Author: Arnold Lobel
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060239638
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Friends every day Good friends like Frog and Toad enjoy spending their days together. They fly kites, celebrate Toad's birthday, and share the shivers when one of them tells a scary story. Here are five funny stories that celebrate friendship all day, every day.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060239638
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Friends every day Good friends like Frog and Toad enjoy spending their days together. They fly kites, celebrate Toad's birthday, and share the shivers when one of them tells a scary story. Here are five funny stories that celebrate friendship all day, every day.
Toad Away
Author: Morris Gleitzman
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0307548139
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Limpy the toad has a vision. A world where cane toads and humans play mudslides together and help each other with the shopping. But how does a young cane toad discover the ancient secret of living in peace with humans?
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0307548139
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Limpy the toad has a vision. A world where cane toads and humans play mudslides together and help each other with the shopping. But how does a young cane toad discover the ancient secret of living in peace with humans?
Frog and Toad: A Little Book of Big Thoughts
Author: Arnold Lobel
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063034379
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
Words to Live By! Beloved quotes from Frog and Toad are gathered together in this beautiful keepsake book on friendship and life. This digital picture book contains timeless quotes from the inimitable, inseparable pair, together with classic illustrations selected from the original four stories. This lovely volume is perfect at graduation, for birthdays, or just because. Celebrate fifty years of Frog & Toad!
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063034379
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
Words to Live By! Beloved quotes from Frog and Toad are gathered together in this beautiful keepsake book on friendship and life. This digital picture book contains timeless quotes from the inimitable, inseparable pair, together with classic illustrations selected from the original four stories. This lovely volume is perfect at graduation, for birthdays, or just because. Celebrate fifty years of Frog & Toad!
Frog and Toad Are Friends
Author: Arnold Lobel
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060239573
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
One summer day Toad was unhappy. He had lost the white, fourholed, big, round, thick button from his jacket. Who helped him look for it? His best friend, Frog. Another day, Frog was unhappy. He was sick in bed and looking green. Who gave him some tea and told him a story? His best friend, Toad. From the first enchanting story to the last, these five adventures of two best friends are packed with excitement, gaiety, and tender affection. Children will find this book delightful to read and beautiful to look at, either story by story, or from cover to cover.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060239573
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
One summer day Toad was unhappy. He had lost the white, fourholed, big, round, thick button from his jacket. Who helped him look for it? His best friend, Frog. Another day, Frog was unhappy. He was sick in bed and looking green. Who gave him some tea and told him a story? His best friend, Toad. From the first enchanting story to the last, these five adventures of two best friends are packed with excitement, gaiety, and tender affection. Children will find this book delightful to read and beautiful to look at, either story by story, or from cover to cover.