From Tadpole to Frog

Informationen zum Autor Wendy Pfeffer enjoyed early careers as a teacher and a nursery school director. She now devotes her time to writing and conducting workshops on creative writing for both adults and children. She is the author of the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science book Sounds All Around as well as The Gooney War and Popcorn Park Zoo . Ms. Pfeffer lives in Pennington, New Jersey. Holly Keller has illustrated a number of books in the Lets-Read-and-Find-Out Science series, including Be a Friend to Trees . She is also the author and illustrator of many picture books, including Island Baby and Horace . Ms. Keller lives in West Redding, Connecticut. Zusammenfassung Wendy Pfeffer describes the amazing metamorphosis from tiny, jellylike egg, to little fishy tadpole, to great big bullfrog. Holly Keller has created the archetypal frog pond and we see it through the seasons as the tadpoles grow legs and lungs and eventually hop onto land: bullfrogs at last. "Well-designed ink drawings washed with soft-toned watercolors stretch across the double-page spreads, showing the action above and below water level. . . .an attractive, general introduction."—BL. 1994 "Pick of the Lists" (ABA) Best Children's Science Books, 1994 (Science Books and Films)

Product details

• Authors: Wendy Pfeffer
• Assisted by: Holly Keller (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.05.1994
• EAN: 9780060230449
• ISBN: 978-0-06-023044-9
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 254 mm x 203 mm x 8 mm
• Series: Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1
• Subjects: JUVENILE NONFICTION: Animals / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Animals / Reptiles & Amphibians