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A frog's life

"This exciting survey of the world's frog species will introduce children to varieties as diverse as the golden poison frog (the planet's most toxic animal), the Amau frog (so tiny it's no bigger than a housefly), and the Chinese gliding frog (which can 'fly' up to 17 feet). Their different hunting...

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Main Author: Kelly, Irene (Irene Kelly Nelson) (Author)
Other Authors: Borin, Margherita (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Holiday House, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Frogs > Juvenile nonfiction.
Creative nonfiction > Juvenile.
Picture books.
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Summary:"This exciting survey of the world's frog species will introduce children to varieties as diverse as the golden poison frog (the planet's most toxic animal), the Amau frog (so tiny it's no bigger than a housefly), and the Chinese gliding frog (which can 'fly' up to 17 feet). Their different hunting techniques, preferred foods, body types, and methods of defense are covered, as are the universal basics of the frog life cycle"--Amazon.com.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:40 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
ISBN:9780823426010
0823426017
Author Notes:IRENE KELLY writes nonfiction for children. Her books have been named Outstanding Science Trade Books by the National Science Teachers Association and the Children's Book Council and have also been named to the John Burroughs List of Nature Books for Young Readers.

MARGHERITA BORIN is an Italian artist specializing in lifelike wildlife illustration.

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