Arnold Lobel

Frog and Toad Together: A Newbery Honor Award Winner from the Classic Animal Friendship and Adventure Series, Great for Growing Reading Skills and Early Literacy Development for Kids [Ages 4-8] - An I Can Read Book Arnold Lobel

Jacket Description/Back: Frog and Toad are best friends -- they do everything together. When Toad admires the flowers in Frog's garden, Frog gives him seeds to grow a garden of his own. When Toad bakes cookies, Frog helps him eat them. And when both Frog and Toad are scared, they are brave together. From the first enchanting story to the last, these five adventures of two best friends are filled with humor and tender affection.'Lobel draws with precision and ease. Whether Frog's country cottage or Toad's dreams of grandeur, the pictures make them real. And Lobel's words are full of insight into the concerns of small children.' -- Book World. 'Five tales that are a masterpiece of child-styled humor and sensitivity.' -- SLJ. Publisher Marketing: In 1957, Harper published its first I Can Read title, Little Bear, written by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Large type, simple vocabulary, chapter-like divisions, and decorative pictures made Little Bear perfect for emerging readersPublisher Marketing: Frog and Toad are best friends--they do everything together. When Toad admires the flowers in Frog's garden, Frog gives him seeds to grow a garden of his own. When Toad bakes cookies, Frog helps him eat them. And when both Frog and Toad are scared, they are brave together. The School and Library Journal called this beloved story collection from Arnold Lobel "a masterpiece of child-styled humor and sensitivity." Winner of the Newbery Honor award, Frog and Toad Together is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Supports the Common Core Learning Standards Review Citations:

Wilson Children's Catalog 96 01/01/1996 pg. 697 (EAN 9780060239596, Hardcover)

Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/1999 pg. 254 (EAN 9780694012985, Hardcover)

Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/1999 pg. 254 (EAN 9780694012985, Hardcover)

Wilson Children's Catalog 96 01/01/1996 pg. 697 (EAN 9780064440219, Paperback)

Wilson Children's Catalog 96 01/01/1996 pg. 697 (EAN 9780060239602, Library Binding)

Wilson Children's Catalog 96 01/01/1996 pg. 697 (EAN 9780606019002, Prebound-Sewn)

Contributor Bio:  Lobel, Arnold Arnold Lobel (1933-1987) was the award-winning author and illustrator of many beloved children's books, including the classic I Can Read books about Frog and Toad, and the Caldecott Medal winning Fables.