<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"First trade paperback edition published 2004"--Copyright page.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Frogs and toads and salamanders - oh my! A first look at amphibians from the creators of the award-winning <i>About...</i> and <i>About Habitats</i> series.</p><p>"A very fine easy-reading introduction to amphibians that will be savored by young viewers and teachers." ―<i>Kirkus Reviews</i></b></p><p>In this addition to the acclaimed <i>About...</i> series, former educator and author Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children what amphibians are, how they look, how they move, what they eat, and where they live.</p><p>With beautifully detailed, realistic paintings, noted wildlife illustrator John Sill introduces readers to a variety of amphibians, from frogs and toads to salamanders and more. An afterword provides further details.</p><p><i>About Amphibians</i> is part of the award-winning <i>About...</i> series. Ideal for casual exploration as well as for early childhood and elementary science units on animal life.</p><p>Also available by Cathryn and John Sill: <br><i>About Amphibians / Sobre los anfibios: A Guide for Children / Una guía para niños</i><p><b>Awards: </p><p>NSTA Recommends ―National Science Teachers Association<br>Great Lakes' Great Books Award (Nominee, Grades PreK-1) ―Michigan Reading Association</b></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"As well suited to young children as its predecessors.... The attractive, dignified portraits of the animals in their habitats and the straightforward, informative approach of the text make the book an attractive resource for primary-grade students, yet still simple enough for much younger children to enjoy.... A useful addition to a solid science series." ―Booklist<br><br>"Breathtaking.... This is a very fine easy-reading introduction to amphibians that will be savored by young viewers and teachers." ―Kirkus Reviews<br><br>"Inviting, informative, and eye-catching." ―School Library Journal<br>
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