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Toad by the Road: A Year in the Life of These Amazing Amphibians
By
Ryder Joanne and
Maggie Kneen (illustrator)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Henry Holt Books for Young Readers
Publication date
April 3, 2007
Pages
40
Binding
School and Library
Book category
Easy Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780805073546
ISBN-10
080507354X
Dimensions
0.50 by 9.25 by 8.25 in.
Weight
0.62 lbs.
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Original list price
$16.95
Other format details
juvenile
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A collection of fact-filled poems traces the life cycle of amphibians as they change from springtime tadpoles into full-grown toads that hibernate in winter, and describes their many wonders, from sticky fly-catching tongues to the way they shed skin and camouflage. 25,000 first printing.
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Explore a toadâs life cycle
Toads are small and often unseen by human eyes, but their world is rich and varied. The toads in these eloquent poems describe their many wonders, from sticky fly-catching tongues, to the way they shed skin, and camouflage. Joanne Ryder traces the life cycle of amphibians as they change from springtime tadpoles into full-grown toads that hibernate in winter. Maggie Kneenâs illustrations showcase toads in their natural habitat with precise, dramatic detail. Youâll never think of toads the same way again!
Toads are small and often unseen by human eyes, but their world is rich and varied. The toads in these eloquent poems describe their many wonders, from sticky fly-catching tongues, to the way they shed skin, and camouflage. Joanne Ryder traces the life cycle of amphibians as they change from springtime tadpoles into full-grown toads that hibernate in winter. Maggie Kneenâs illustrations showcase toads in their natural habitat with precise, dramatic detail. Youâll never think of toads the same way again!
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Toad by the Road is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
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