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Lizards, Frogs, and Polliwogs
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Publication Date
April 01, 2005
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction / 2nd − 3rd
Language
English
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Description
A collection of humorous poems about such reptiles and amphibians as the glass frog, the gecko, and the rattlesnake.
From transparent glass frogs and ravenous rattlesnakes to sticky geckos and stressed-out skinks, this slithery spectacle showcases once again Douglas Florian's incomparable skill for making poetry informative, fun--and irresistible!
Publication date
April 01, 2005
Genre
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780152052485
Publisher
Clarion Books
BISAC categories
JNF003190 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Reptiles & Amphibians
JNF042010 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry | Humorous
JNF042010 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry | Humorous
Publishers Weekly
In a starred review, "PW" wrote, This volume contains witty poems filled with comic word play about 21 scaly, slimy creatures. From the Midwife Toad to the Poison-Dart Frogs, Florian finds mischievous reptile lore that will make young readers laugh. Ages 5-10.
Copyright 2005 Publishers Weekly Used with permission.
Douglas Florian
DOUGLAS FLORIAN paints and writes poetry in New York City. His mammalabilia collection was named a New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Book of the Year.
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