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The Frog Book - by Steve Jenkins & Robin Page (Hardcover)

The Frog Book - by  Steve Jenkins & Robin Page (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The Caldecott Honor-winning team behind "What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?" explores form, color, and pattern, and capture the very unique nature of frogs in this brilliantly illustrated picture book. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Caldecott Honor-winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page explore form, color, and pattern, and capture the very unique nature of frogs in this brilliantly illustrated picture book. Perfect for fans of <i>The Beetle Book, </i>and young readers looking for nonfiction about this perennially fascinating animal.</b> <p/>Long legs, sticky tongues, big round eyes, and other dazzling features--what's not to love about frogs? <p/> In this magnificently illustrated picture book, Caldecott Honor-winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page explore one of the world's most diverse--and most threatened--animals. With more than 5,000 different frog species on the planet, in every color of the rainbow and a vast number of vivid patterns, no creatures are more fascinating to learn about <i>or </i>look at. Jenkins and Page present a stunning array of these intriguing amphibians and the many amazing adaptations they have made to survive.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"[C]ompelling graphic design, hand-lettered text, and multiple images on oversize pages effectively present the surprising diversity of the small creatures....Eye-catching visuals and intriguing material make this overview of all things frog a first-rate choice."-<i>School Library Journal, </i>STARRED review <p/> "Once again, Jenkins and Page prove their ability to choose interesting examples, write short, child-friendly explanations, and portray salient features of animals with deftly cut and torn paper images set on white paper."-<i>Kirkus <p/> "</i>As if frogs themselves weren't sufficient draws, this picture book offers vibrant, attention-getting illustrations that hop off pages."-<i>Booklist</i>, STARRED review<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Steve Jenkins and Robin Page </b>have written and illustrated many nonfiction picture books for young readers, including the Caldecott Honor-winning <i>What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?</i> They live in Boulder, Colorado. Visit Steve at stevejenkinsbooks.com.

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