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999 Frogs and a Little Brother - by Ken Kimura (Hardcover)

999 Frogs and a Little Brother - by  Ken Kimura (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"First published in Japan in 2013 by Child Honsha Co., Ltd. under the title 999-hiki no kyodai no Otouto"--title page verso.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Everybody's favorite frogs are back in Ken Kimura and Yasunari Murakami's ticklish tale about size! "Are you my big brother?" The last (and littlest) tadpole to be born is thrilled to hear that anyone thinks he's BIG--even if it's a baby crayfish. And the two form a fast friendship, until deep in the night Mommy crayfish finds her baby and takes him home. But when the little tadpole finally becomes a frog, he doesn't forget his little brother and it all pays off when the little frog meets a BIG snake! Who will save the 999 frog brothers? Never underestimate the size of true friendship!<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"You ll admire these tiny creatures where size is no barrier to friendship and good deeds are long remembered."-Vermont Country Sampler"<br><br>"With just a few lines per page, the simple text provides an engaging introduction to concepts of size. Murakami s vibrant watercolor and colored-pencil illustrations are adorably rendered, perfectly matching the sweetness behind this story of friendship and brotherly love. This winning addition to Kimura s frog and tadpole tales (999 Tadpoles, 2011, and 999 Frogs Wake Up, 2013) will delight readers, leaving them with the biggest of smiles."-Booklist, Julia Smith"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Ken Kimura was born in Tottori Prefecture, Japan. In addition to writing children's books, he makes handmade children's toys. Mr. Kimura lives in Japan. Yasunari Murakami was born in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. His illustrations have been honored at the B

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