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Mar 20, 2018 | ISBN 9780399556760 | 3-7 years Buy
Mar 20, 2018 | ISBN 9780399556777 | 3-7 years Buy
Mar 20, 2018 | ISBN 9780399556784 | 3-7 years Buy
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Mar 20, 2018 | ISBN 9780399556760 | 3-7 years
Mar 20, 2018 | ISBN 9780399556777 | 3-7 years
Mar 20, 2018 | ISBN 9780399556784 | 3-7 years
From the illustrator of the award-winning Sophie’s Squash comes a rollicking read-aloud featuring a very tiny toad who gets displaced as animals–and humans–brush past him on the road.In the middle of a puddlein the middle of a roadon a teeter-totter twigsat a teeny-tiny toad. Snap! went the twig! Up went the toad! And he landed on a tree by the side of the road.It’s hard to be a tiny toad minding your own business on a twig. First a bird pecks at him. . . . Then a bee buzzes. . . . Then a dog barks . . . and so on. And each time the toad is surprised by a buzz or a woof (or the toe of a sneaker!), he hops to a new location farther down the road. With fun sounds, clever rhymes, and an irresistible rhythm, this is the perfect story for sharing one-on-one or in a group.
Peggy Archer writes fiction, poetry, and nonfiction for children. A Hippy-Hoppy Toad won the Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators Work-in-Progress award for picture-book text. Peggy grew up in Gary, Indiana, with one sister and two brothers. She… More about Peggy Archer
“[Peggy Archer and Anne Wilsdorf] capture both the comedy and peril of the little toad’s adventures in this wonderful read-aloud.” —The Wall Street Journal
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