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Nic Bishop's photographs show all different kinds of frogs, big ones, very tiny ones, frogs with beautiful colors of skin, and one frog you can see inside of.

Long legs, sticky tongues, big round eyes, and other dazzling features—what's not to love about frogs? Explore one of the world's most diverse—and threatened—animals. With more than five thousand different frog species on the planet, in every color of the rainbow and a vast number of vivid patterns, no creatures are more fascinating to learn about or look at. Jenkins and Page present a stunning array of these intriguing amphibians and the many...

"Brimming with photos and scientific facts, this middle-grade nonfiction book treats researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of these agile amphibians. Includes sidebars, a range map, a glossary, and an American Indian legend about the frog" -- Provided by publisher.

"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to frogs through simple, predictable text and related photos"-- Provided by publisher.

Frogs and toads are some of the most confusing amphibians to classify. From poisonous skin and bulging eyes to their amazing life cycles, readers learn these creatures are as interesting to study, as they're difficult to categorize.

Colorful photographs enhance this informative guide for beginning readers that offers an examination of this small frog, its unique characteristics and name, and the manner in which it lives in its native habitat. "Provides an up-close look at poison dart frogs for new readers"--Provided by publisher.

Presents information on how to tell the difference between frogs and toads, even though they are similar in many ways.

"Frogs introduces emergent readers to frogs' features, habitat, and behaviors while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure they aren't facing too many challenges at once. Frogs includes tools for teachers and caregivers as well as introductory nonfiction features such as...

"Young children are natural problem solvers and always looking for answers, especially when it involves animals. Guess What: Spotted Singers: Leopard Frog provides young curious readers with striking visual clues and simply written hints. Using the photos and text, readers rely on visual literacy skills, reading, and reasoning as they solve the animal mystery. Clearly written facts give readers a deeper understanding of how the animal lives. Additional...

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells the story of a tree frog's life in the rain forest"-- Provided by publisher.