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    Frogs and Toads: In and Out of the Water: Educational Version
    Frogs and Toads: In and Out of the Water: Educational Version
    Frogs and Toads: In and Out of the Water: Educational Version
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    Frogs and Toads: In and Out of the Water: Educational Version

    By Caitlind L. Alexander

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    Frogs are amphibians. An amphibian is an animal that spends part of its life in water and part of it on land.
    There are two main kinds of frogs. They are frogs and toads.
    Some people say that frogs have smooth skin and toads have bumpy skin. But there are some frogs with bumpy skin and some toads with smooth skin.
    Other people say that toads have teeth and frogs do not. But some frogs have teeth and some toads do not have teeth.
    In the end, there is no real way to tell the difference between a frog and a toad. Scientists look at everything about a new species. Then they decide if it should be called a frog or a toad.
    Find out more about this amazing animal and learn the answers to these questions:
    What does it mean when a frog has bright colored skin?
    What two ways do frogs breathe?
    Can all frogs and toads jump?
    What shape are a frog's pupils?

    Learn what a frog or toad looks like, where they live, what they eat, who are their enemies, how babies are born, and other fun facts.

    Ages 7 to 10
    All measurements in American and metric.

    Educational Versions have CCSS activities.

    LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLearningIsland.com
    Release dateSep 22, 2013
    ISBN9781301684717
    Frogs and Toads: In and Out of the Water: Educational Version
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    Caitlind L. Alexander

    Caitlind Alexander is the author of over 60 books for children, including the Jamie and Kendall Broderick Mystery series, the 14 Fun Facts and 101 Fun Facts series, the Wonderful World of Animals Series, and the Miss Jones series.She lives in California where she loves to visit historic places and learn about new things. She also loves to travel and has been all over the world.

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      Frogs and Toads - Caitlind L. Alexander

      FROGS AND TOADS

      IN AND OUT OF THE WATER

      By Caitlind L. Alexander

      A LearningIsland.com

      15 - Minute Book

      Dedicated with love to my sister Kris, a wonderful, gutsy lady!

      Editor: Jennifer Robinson

      Title page picture by Clipart.com

      Smashwords Edition

      (c) Copyright 2012 Caitlind L. Alexander. All rights reserved.

      Published by LearningIsland.com. All rights reserved.

      This e-book is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This e-book may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. If you're reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, please purchase your own copy from any of several online e-book stores. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

      Frogs and Toads: In and Out of the Water / Caitlind L. Alexander

      Summary: A brief look at the lives of frogs and toads.

      1. Frogs. Juvenile Literature. 2. Toads. Juvenile Literature. 3. Amphibians. Juvenile Literature.

      Words: 2787

      Reading Level: 3.3

      Ages 6 to 10.

      Table of Contents

      Book

      Activities

      Answers

      About the Author

      (Irene Hinke Sacilotto FWS)

      What is a Frog?

      Frogs are amphibians. An amphibian is an animal that spends part of its life in water and part of it on land.

      There are two main kinds of frogs. They are frogs and toads.

      Some people say that frogs have smooth skin and toads have bumpy skin. But there are some frogs with bumpy skin and some toads with smooth skin.

      Other people say that toads have teeth and frogs do not. But some frogs have teeth and some toads do not have teeth.

      In the end, there is no real way to tell the difference between a frog and a toad. Scientists look at everything about a new species. Then they decide if it should be called a frog

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