OBD Frogs! - YOUTH

Clutching the bottle of magic potion he has made, a young frog falls asleep and wakes to find himself floating in the sky.

Huckle brings his pet, Froggy, to school for show-and-tell.

Little Frog does not want to grow up, and he gives his father all sorts of reasons why being small is best.

Introduces the concept of ratio by comparing what humans would be able to do if they had bodies like different animals.

Illustrations and rhyming text describe the activities of animals living in and near a small pond as spring progresses to autumn.

Joe the frog wants to be on the go, but even at a family reunion he is out of luck, as everyone says they are too busy, or he is too fast, too slow, too big, or too small to go with them, until Grandma invites him to go with her on a special outing.

"This is the turtle that slid into the pond and ate the snake that dropped from a branch and swallowed the fish that swam after the frog -- JUMP, FROG, JUMP!" This infectious cumulative tale will soon have the young frogs you know jumping and chanting with joy.

Froggy and his father search the house for the mislaid items they will need on their bike trip.

"It's Little Frog's first autumn, and she doesn't like it one bit. It is not the green world she loves so much, but something scarier and ominous, filled with red and gold and yellow. And noise! WHIRRRRR. CHIRRRR. BAROOOOOOM. But encouraged by her Mama, who reminds her that "Most things that are scary are just new, " Little Frog bravely sets out into this world. When her courage waivers, she starts to run and soon is lost, miserably lost. She finds...

"It's Nanette's first trip to get the baguette! Is she set? You bet!"--