Frog and Toad Are Friends: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner
Arnold Lobel
(Author)
Description
In 1957, Harper published its first I Can Read title, Little Bear, written by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Large type, simple vocabulary, chapter-like divisions, and decorative pictures made Little Bear perfect for emerging readers
Product Details
Price
$5.99
$5.57
Publisher
HarperCollins
Publish Date
February 18, 2003
Pages
64
Dimensions
5.8 X 8.8 X 0.2 inches | 0.25 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780064440202
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About the Author
Arnold Lobel (1933-1987) illustrated many wonderful children's books but is most beloved for his Frog and Toad stories, including the first one, Frog and Toad Are Friends, published in 1970. The books have garnered much acclaim, including a Caldecott Honor for Frog and Toad Are Friends and a Newbery Honor for Frog and Toad Together. These were followed by Frog and Toad All Year and Days with Frog and Toad.
Reviews
"The give-and-take of a fast friendship between Frog and Toad is gently affectionate." -- "C." "[The stories] have freshness, humor, and a beguiling childlike simplicity." -- "H."
