{"product_id":"my-book-of-frogs-and-toads-geraldo-valrio-9781773069210","title":"My Book of Frogs and Toads","description":"Leap into this stunning exploration of frogs and toads from around the world! A companion to My Book of Butterflies and My Book of Birds.\nWhen Geraldo Valério was growing up in Brazil, he learned that the tiny creatures he saw swimming in a puddle by the river weren’t fish, but tadpoles that would grow and change into entirely different creatures … and his fascination with frogs and toads began!\nIn this gorgeous album, Geraldo presents his favorite frog and toad species from around the world. Dazzling paint and paper collage illustrations introduce us to a wide range of creatures: meet the frog who can grow to the size of a small housecat, and the toad who spends most of its life in an underground burrow. Learn fascinating frog and toad facts about what they like to eat, how they grow and reproduce and why one particular toad smells like garlic! Colorful endpapers, showing the frogs and toads as eggs and tadpoles, complete this beautiful book for budding young naturalists.\nIncludes an introduction, world map, a diagram of a frog and toad’s life cycle, a chart explaining the differences between frogs and toads, as well as a glossary, index and suggestions for further reading.\nKey Text Features\nscientific illustrations\nintroduction\nfurther information\nforeword\nauthor's note\nfacts\nscientific nomenclature\nscientific illustrations\nmap\nadditional information\ncaptions\nglossary\nindex\nlabels\nCorrelates to the Common Core States Standards in English Language Arts:\nCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.K.1\nWith prompting and support, ask and answer questions about key details in a text.\nCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.K.3\nWith prompting and support, describe the connection between two individuals, events, ideas, or pieces of information in a text.\nCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.K.5\nIdentify the front cover, back cover, and title page of a book.\nCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.K.7\nWith prompting and support, describe the relationship between illustrations and the text in which they appear (e.g., what person, place, thing, or idea in the text an illustration depicts).\nCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.K.9\nWith prompting and support, identify basic similarities in and differences between two texts on the same topic (e.g., in illustrations, descriptions, or procedures).\nCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.1.5\nKnow and use various text features (e.g., headings, tables of contents, glossaries, electronic menus, icons) to locate key facts or information in a text.\nCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.1.9\nIdentify basic similarities in and differences between two texts on the same topic (e.g., in illustrations, descriptions, or procedures).","brand":"Groundwood Books Ltd ,Canada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50758977192224,"sku":"9781773069210","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/2812\/7264\/files\/9781773069210.jpg?v=1781286116","url":"https:\/\/bookcorner.com\/products\/my-book-of-frogs-and-toads-geraldo-valrio-9781773069210","provider":"The Book Corner","version":"1.0","type":"link"}