Category Archives: Amphibians

A Flower is a Friend by Frieda Wishinsky, illustrated by Karen Patkau

A Flower is a Friend by Frieda Wishinsky, illustrated by Karen Patkau. Pajama Press, 978-1-77278-280-6 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book  What did you like about the book? This stunningly beautiful … Continue reading

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Epic Animal Journeys: Navigation & Migration by Air, Land and Sea by Ed J Brown and Ziggy Hanaor

Epic Animal Journeys: Navigation & Migration by Air, Land and Sea by Ed J Brown and Ziggy Hanaor. Cicada Books, c2022, 2023. 9781800660298 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover What did you like … Continue reading

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Look and Listen by Dianne White, illustrated by Amy Schimler-Safford

Look and Listen: Who’s in the Garden, Meadow, Brook? by Dianne White, illustrated by Amy Schimler-Safford. Margaret Ferguson Books, 2022. 9780823443468 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book Genre:  Nature fiction What did … Continue reading

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Frog Vs. Toad by Ben Mantle

Frog Vs. Toad by Ben Mantle. Candlewick Press, c2021, 2022. 9781536223699 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book?  Frog and Toad both go after the … Continue reading

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Frogs (New and Updated Edition) by Gail Gibbons

Frogs (New and Updated Edition) by Gail Gibbons. Holiday House, 2021. 9780823448340 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 What did you like about the book? An updated look to Gibbons’ 1993 original. It’s written … Continue reading

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Amphibian Acrobats – Leslie Bulion, illustrations by Robert Meganck

      Amphibian Acrobats – Leslie Bulion, illustrations by Robert Meganck, Peachtree Publishing Company, Inc., 9781682631843, 2020 Format: Hardcover Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5+  What did you like about the book? Where would … Continue reading

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Being Frog – April Pulley Sayre

Being Frog – April Pulley Sayre. Beach Lane Books, 2020. 9781534428812 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre: Nonfiction What did you like about the book?  Another winning poetic photo-essay from Sayre, Being Frog is a ‘day-in-the-life’ glimpse … Continue reading

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