The Mysterious Tadpole by Steven Kellogg - ISBN: 9780142401408
Paperback
A Scottish tadpole grows beyond imagination; get ready for Alphonse!

The Mysterious Tadpole

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  • Paperback

    40 pages

  • Release Date

    17 June 2004

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Summary

It’s Louis’s birthday and Uncle McAllister has brought him a very special gift—a tadpole all the way from Scotland! Louis can hardly wait for Alphonse to grow into a frog. But it soon becomes clear that Alphonse is not turning into any ordinary frog. First Alphonse outgrows his jar, then the sink, and then the bathtub! This new edition of The Mysterious Tadpole boasts reimagined story twists and entirely new illustrations. The lovable giant of a tadpole has grown into something even more wonderful!

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780142401408
ISBN-10:0142401404
Author:Steven Kellogg
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:40
Edition:25th
Release Date:17 June 2004
Weight:187g
Dimensions:292mm x 229mm x 4mm
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Critics Review

“The new illustrations are bigger, bolder, brighter, and brimming with lively details … children will find the new edition irresistible.”

About The Author

Steven Kellogg

Steven Kellogg is a beloved author and illustrator who has published more than 100 picture books, including the classics The Mysterious Tadpole, Can I Keep Him?, The Island of the Skog, and Is Your Mama a Llama?,andPinkerton, Behave!, which was on Horn Book’s and Booklist’s Best of the Year lists and led to four sequels. Kellogg is a winner of the Regina Medal for his lifetime contribution to children’s literature. His books have received numerous accolades, such as being named Reading Rainbow featured selections and winning the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, the Irma Simonton Black Award, the IRA-CBC Children’s Choice Award, and the Parents’ Choice Award.

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