Synopsis An exploration of the many different and unusual frogs that call the rain forest home. Topics covered include life cycle, diet, appearance, and self-defense. Illustrated with color paintings.
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, reproduction, and habitat of frogs that live in the rain forest.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 1999-03-01 | | Illustrator: | Kendahl Jan Jubb |
| Size | | Length: | 32 pages | | Height: | 9.3 in | | Width: | 10.0 in | | Thickness: | 0.2 in | | Weight: | 5.6 oz |
Publisher's Note "The book's well-written text is right on the mark for the age group. A world map locates various frogs in rain forests on five continents on the colorful end-papers"("Booklist"). "Patent leaps into her topic straight off, captivating readers with such delicious factoids on rain forest frogs . . . sure to pull in those primary schoolers with a taste for the gruesome".--"The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books". Full color.
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