Frogs
By (Author) Seymour Simon
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
HarperCollins
27th April 2015
United States
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Ecosystems
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Physical world
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Wildlife and habitats
597.8
Hardback
40
Width 263mm, Height 263mm, Spine 10mm
452g
Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon takes readers on a journey through a frog's life cycle, from egg to tadpole to grown frog in this engaging nonfiction picture book.
Readers will learn about the different types of frogs and toads from all over the world! Where do frogs live How do frogs eat and drink How far can they jump Find out and more in this beautiful picture book ideal for young scientists and animal-lovers filled with fascinating facts, stunning full-color photographs, and an underlying message of ecological preservation.
This book includes an author's note, a glossary, and an index. An excellent choice for classrooms and homeschooling, Frogs supports the Common Core State Standards.
Seymour Simon has been called the dean of the [children's science book] field by the New York Times. He has written more than 300 books for young readers and has received the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Lifetime Achievement Award for his lasting contribution to children's science literature, the Science Books & Films Key Award for Excellence in Science Books, the Empire State Award for excellence in literature for young people, and the Educational Paperback Association Jeremiah Ludington Award. He and his wife, Liz, live in Upstate New York. You can visit him online at www.seymoursimon.com.