Juvenile Fiction, Animals, Frogs & Toads
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I Wonder... Be Curious
by Karen Lai
The world can seem like a big and scary place … especially to a tiny little frog meeting a giraffe for the very first time! The frog is terrified of this tall new creature. But what if he could react with curiosity instead of fear? What could he...
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Leap Frog, Leap!
by Heather Lafleur
Leap Frog, Leap! tells the story of a frustrated young frog who is struggling to learn how to leap … with the help of a young red squirrel, and a shimmering blue bird … whose advice isn’t particularly helpful at all. A delightfully amusing and...
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The Princess and Sir Frog Harris
by Chaachee
Princess Tepelia is out for a walk in the palace gardens when she drops her gold locket into a pond. Before she can get it back, a frog grabs the pretty necklace. And that frog… can talk! He refuses to give the locket back to Tepelia unless she...
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The Mouse & The Frog
by Leslie Brazier Smit
We ALL want to be the BEST at something. MOUSE and FROG are competing to see which one of them is the best. They each have talents uniquely their own. But does that really make us better than someone else? MOUSE and FROG think they have it...
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A Rainy Day
by Kathryn Ellis Collins
A little green frog is disappointed that he cannot go outside to play with his friends because it is raining. As the rain continues his patience decreases and frustrations grow bigger. He is upset because he has no control over the weather and...
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Pet Surprise
by Sanjae Citko
The target audience is for kids in elementary/early education. The text deals with themes about the life cycle, metamorphosis, amphibians, nature, exploration & observation, caring for pets and responsibility. This story features a young boy who...
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Timmy and the Wild Wood
by Hannah N Weibel
Timmy is a little green frog who lives in a hollow in a pond with his mamma, poppa, and sister, Trina. The pond is a peaceful place where dragonflies fly and robins sing, and the Hops family lives there happily. One day, a strange noise wakes...
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Frog of Arcadia
by Blake Bobechko
Thomas is an aquarium toad of unknown parentage. He doesn’t know his past and the prospects for his future are dim. While he’s read extensively about faraway lands, Thomas has never ventured beyond the glass walls of home. But when happenstance...
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Kit and the Toadpit
by Leslie Reid George
An irritable little girl sets out for a pond to persecute the small animals who live there. Her mean actions are not her fault. Kit is under the spell of The Miserable Pout. Fortunately, she runs into a toad who is also enchanted by the same...
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Joad the Toad
by Vira Blahitka
A beautifully illustrated rhymed verse story of a little toad born with an abnormality. As a result, he was bullied by children and ignored by his peers thus leaving him friendless and very unhappy. His adversity brought him the greatest benefit...