Frogs
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Readers will learn about the different types of frogs and toads from all over the world! Where do frogs live? How do frogs eat and drink? How far can they jump? Find out and more in this beautiful picture book ideal for young scientists and animal-lovers filled with fascinating facts, stunning full-color photographs, and an underlying message of ecological preservation..
This book includes an author's note, a glossary, and an index. An excellent choice for classrooms and homeschooling, Frogs supports the Common Core State Standards.
Why are frogs some of the most fascinating creatures on Earth?
- Tadpoles and Frogs: Follow the amazing transformation from a tiny egg to a swimming tadpole with gills, and finally to a leaping frog with lungs.
- Science for Kids: Clear, simple answers to the questions kids really ask, such as how they eat, see, and how far they can jump.
- Amphibians for Children: Vibrant, full-color photographs bring dozens of different frogs and toads to life, making complex science easy to understand.
- Ecology for Kids: A gentle introduction to ecological preservation and the importance of protecting the habitats where frogs live.
- Homeschooling Resources: An excellent choice for home learning and classrooms that supports Common Core State Standards, complete with a glossary and index.
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Seymour Simon has been called “the dean of the [children’s science book] field” by the New York Times. He has written more than 300 books for young readers and has received the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Lifetime Achievement Award for his lasting contribution to children’s science literature, the Science Books & Films Key Award for Excellence in Science Books, the Empire State Award for excellence in literature for young people, and the Educational Paperback Association Jeremiah Ludington Award. He and his wife, Liz, live in Columbia County in Upstate New York. You can visit him online at www.seymoursimon.com, where students can post on the “Seymour Science Blog” and educators can download a free four-page teacher guide to accompany this book, putting it in context with Common Core objectives. Join the growing legion of @seymoursimon fans on Twitter!
