Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
What creatures live in a bogboggy place? From zipzipping dragonflies to hiphopping frogs, here's a medley of critters who swim, soar or crawl in a wetlands home that protects one and all.
Synopsis
In Near One Cattail: Turtles, Logs and Leaping Frogs, vibrant illustrations and rhyming text offer readers a chance to learn about the wetlands and many of the creatures that make their habitat there. Children will gain an appreciation for the world around us through this fun and interesting topic.
Anthony Frdericks visits the wetlands inhabited by leaping frogs and zip-zipping dragonflies. Teachers will appreciate the accurate science and great illustrations. Kids will appreciate the humor and cadence of the text, while learning how the wetland creatures interact in their "community."
Backmatter includes: Field notes with further information on the animals in this book.