Frogs (A Day in the Life)
What Do Frogs, Toads, and Tadpoles Get Up to All Day?
$18.47
- Hardcover
48 pages
- Release Date
25 April 2023
Summary
Set over a 24-hour period, meet poisonous tree frogs, see-through glass frogs, and frogs that can freeze their own blood in this kids’ non-fiction book about the coolest amphibians in the world.
Journey into the rainforest to follow the lives of these nocturnal animals as they dance, hunt, and fight their way through their day. In the style of a nature documentary, this book includes gentle science explanations of topics such as metamorphosis that are perfect for future biologists. Wi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781838992880 |
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| ISBN-10: | 183899288X |
| Author: | Itzue W. Caviedes-Solis, Henry Rancourt, Neon Squid |
| Publisher: | Priddy Books |
| Imprint: | Neon Squid |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 25 April 2023 |
| Weight: | 448g |
| Dimensions: | 262mm x 223mm x 15mm |
| Series: | A Day in the Life |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Herpetologist Caviedes-Solis makes a strong case for looking at frogs with wonder… In tandem with Rancourt’s clear, colorful explanatory illustrations, Caviedes-Solis’ stories enchant as they reveal more and more about the many ways frogs adapt and pass life on to new tadpoles. An impressive primer on one of nature’s most fascinating animal families.” * Kirkus *“The text tells a playful story and delivers a great deal of information… accompanied by colourful, detailed spreads that engage readers.” * School Library Journal *
Praise for A Day in the Life series:“From action scenes to tidbits of intriguing information to paragraphs of explanation, the text has plenty to offer animal lovers. Varied in layout, these fully illustrated books feature vibrant, stylized artwork with distinctive palettes. An attractive series for kids intrigued by animals in the wild.”
* Booklist *About The Author
Itzue W. Caviedes-Solis
Dr. Itzue W. Caviedes-Solis is Assistant Professor in Conservation Biology at Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania. Hailing from Mexico, her research focuses on the ecology, evolution, and conservation of tropical frogs.
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