999 Tadpoles
Hardcover – Picture Book, May 1, 2011
NorthSouth Books · Hardcover · May 1, 2011
Never underestimate the quick wits of 999 young frogs! “We’ll have to move,” says Mother, after realizing the pond is too small.
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- Who it’s for
- A lively picture-book read pairs a crowded frog family with dangers on the move.
- Themes
- Family relocation, Predator danger, Quick-witted young frogs
- Genres
- Frogs & Toads, Family Stories, Action & Adventure
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Never underestimate the quick wits of 999 young frogs! “We’ll have to move,” says Mother, after realizing the pond is too small. But moving a family of 999 young frogs is fraught with danger! Hungry snakes are crawling through the grass. Hungry hawks are flying through the sky. A young frog makes a mighty tasty morsel.
Small Pond, Big Family
A lively picture-book read pairs a crowded frog family with dangers on the move.
Come here for
- Playful animal peril with a family-sized scale
- Quick-witted young frogs facing hungry predators
Expect
- A sustained read-aloud about a risky move
- Tension softened by the frogs’ quick wits
Where it sits
| Frogs & Toads | 97% |
|---|---|
| Action & Adventure | 79% |
| Family Stories | 55% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Action & Adventure
- Frogs & Toads
- Family Stories
- Authors
- Ken Kimura, Yasunari Murakami
- Publisher
- NorthSouth Books
- Published
- May 1, 2011
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- Family relocation · Predator danger · Quick-witted young frogs
- Reading lane
- Action & Adventure