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Original Essays | October 18, 2009

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Jump, Frog, Jump!

by Robert Kalan

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Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

This irresistible cumulative tale has become a classic since its first publication in 1981. "Immensely satisfying edge-of-the-seat fun for very small listeners, " wrote "Kirkus Reviews" in a pointed review. it is still a satisfaction-guaranteed read-aloud with the bonus of mesmerizing primary-color illustrations.

Synopsis:

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 young frogs everywhere jumping and chanting with joy!

Synopsis:

"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.

About the Author

Robert Kalan has also written the charming children's books Rain and Blue Sea, both illustrated by Donald Crewes. Kalan holds a master's degree in education and has taught reading to both gifted and remedial students from kindergarten through the fourth grade.

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wolfangel, November 20, 2006 (view all comments by wolfangel)
I have loved this story since I frist read it probley about 17 years ago. Not only do I love it my son who is 7 loves it as while.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780688092412
production Music:
Barton, Byron
Author:
Barton, Byron
Author:
Kalan, Robert
Author:
by Robert Kalan and Byron Barton
Publisher:
HarperTrophy
Location:
United States?
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Children's 4-8 - Picturebooks
Subject:
Animals - Frogs & Toads
Subject:
Frogs
Subject:
Action & Adventure
Subject:
Wit and humor, pictorial
Subject:
Frogs -- Fiction.
Subject:
Action & Adventure - General
Subject:
General Juvenile Fiction
Edition Number:
1st Mulberry ed.
Series Volume:
88
Publication Date:
October 1989
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
from P to 3
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
32
Dimensions:
796x990x13 29
Age Level:
04-07

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