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Table of Contents
About The Book
From award-winning author and photographer April Pulley Sayre comes a stunning photographic look at the fascinating lives of frogs.
A frog is a being.
It is watching.
It is seeing…
Frogs are amazing creatures, and this book offers young readers an up-close and revealing peek at their everyday lives. Follow them from egg to tadpole to froglet crawling up onto land for the first time. Watch them resting on a favorite log, searching for food, and leaping through the air. And see how frogs are unique, individual beings with rich lives all their own in the wild.
A frog is a being.
It is watching.
It is seeing…
Frogs are amazing creatures, and this book offers young readers an up-close and revealing peek at their everyday lives. Follow them from egg to tadpole to froglet crawling up onto land for the first time. Watch them resting on a favorite log, searching for food, and leaping through the air. And see how frogs are unique, individual beings with rich lives all their own in the wild.
About The Author
Photograph by Jeff Sayre
April Pulley Sayre (1966–2021) was the award-winning author of more than fifty-five natural science books for children and adults, including her award-winning photo-illustrated books Being Frog, Raindrops Roll, and Best in Snow. Sayre’s books received an abundance of starred reviews, have been dubbed ALA Notable Books (Raindrops Roll; Rah, Rah, Radishes) and won a Geisel Honor (Vulture View). Learn more at AprilSayre.com.
About The Illustrator
Photograph by Jeff Sayre
April Pulley Sayre (1966–2021) was the award-winning author of more than fifty-five natural science books for children and adults, including her award-winning photo-illustrated books Being Frog, Raindrops Roll, and Best in Snow. Sayre’s books received an abundance of starred reviews, have been dubbed ALA Notable Books (Raindrops Roll; Rah, Rah, Radishes) and won a Geisel Honor (Vulture View). Learn more at AprilSayre.com.
Product Details
- Publisher: Beach Lane Books (February 4, 2020)
- Length: 32 pages
- ISBN13: 9781534428829
- Grades: P - 3
- Ages: 4 - 8
- Lexile ® 290L The Lexile reading levels have been certified by the Lexile developer, MetaMetrics®
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Awards and Honors
- Kansas NEA Reading Circle List PrimaryTitle
- Gryphon Award Honor Book
- Keystone to Reading Elementary Book Award Nominee
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- Book Cover Image (jpg): Being Frog Fixed Layout eBook 9781534428829
- Author Photo (jpg): April Pulley Sayre Photograph by Jeff Sayre(0.2 MB)
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