Why the Frog Has Big Eyes

Once upon a time all frogs had beady little eyes . . . until one frog boasted that he could stare longer than anyone. Joung Un Kim's bold colors and stylized artwork are as spirited and amusing as the hilarious competition between Frog and his friends.

About the author

Betsy Franco (b. 1947) is the author of more than 80 books for children and teachers.
JOUNG UN KIM has illustrated several picture books, including What Do You Dream? by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel, Sumi's First Day of School Ever by Soyung Pak, and one previous Green Light Reader, Why the Frog Has Big Eyes by Betsy Franco. She lives in Anaheim, California.

Summary

Once upon a time all frogs had beady little eyes . . . until one frog boasted that he could stare longer than anyone. Joung Un Kim's bold colors and stylized artwork are as spirited and amusing as the hilarious competition between Frog and his friends.

Product details

• Authors: Franco Betsy Franco, Betsy Franco, Betsy Franco-Feeney
• Assisted by: Kim Joung Un Kim (Illustration), Joung Un Kim (Illustration)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.2003
• EAN: 9780152048341
• ISBN: 978-0-15-204834-1
• No. of pages: 24
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 216 mm x 3 mm
• Weight: 68 g
• Series: Green Light Reader - Level 2; Green Light Reader - Level 2 (; Green Light Readers Level 2
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Story books, fairytales, sagas, rhymes, songs > Fairytales and sagas; Education and learning > Readings/interpretations/reading notes > German; Englisch, JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Readers / Beginner, JUVENILE FICTION: Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations, JUVENILE FICTION: Legends, Myths, Fables / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Poetry (see also Stories in Verse) *, JUVENILE FICTION: Stories in Verse (see also Poetry), JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Frogs & Toads, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Reptiles & Amphibians, JUVENILE FICTION: Fairy Tales & Folklore / Anthologies, JUVENILE FICTION: Legends, Myths, Fables / Norse, JUVENILE FICTION: Legends, Myths, Fables / Arthurian, JUVENILE FICTION: Fantasy / General