Amazon.com description: Product Description: Created by Bobbie Kalman, author of more than 180 bestselling children's books, Crabapples are "starter" non-fiction books for primary students. Each entertaining book features fascinating, easy-to-understand information along with awesome full-color photos and illustrations on animals, sea life, machinery and many other subjects kids are curious about. They also contain the all-important glossary and index young students need to do reports.Features: -- "Starter" non-fiction for younger readers-- Large-size photographs and simple, easy-to-understand style-- A multitude of subjects that fascinate childrenWhat is the difference between a frog and toad? How does a frog go "ribbit?" These commonly asked questions and more are answered in clear simple language in Frogs and Toads.Other topics include: -- metamorphosis and the different parts of an amphibian-- what they eat-- how they croak-- coloration and camouflage-- what happens to them in winter