Books with title A Tadpole Grows Up

Because he didn’t want to play, and they saw his pain and the weird things coming out of his sides, they called him a freak and started making fun of him. His friends did not want to play with him because they didn’t have legs yet. They thought he looked funny. Especially now that he couldn’t swim the way they did.They teased and made fun of his legs. Squishy stayed by himself and never played because he felt so bad that he was different from all the rest.Pretty soon the air started to become very hot. Their home seemed like it was shrinking FAST!

In grammar school, I hopped around like a frog to get attention. Consequently, my nickname became Frog, and after sixty-five years, some people still call me that. I became an artist just like Tod the Tadpole did. So one early morning, it came to me that this might be a good story line for a children’s book. So I told the entire tale to my wife. She seemed to enjoy it, so I decided to do this little book. It is my hope that everyone will get a kick out of the story of Tod and that the children who read it and those who have someone read it to them will be encouraged to do their very best in all the endeavors of their lives.

In grammar school, I hopped around like a frog to get attention. Consequently, my nickname became Frog, and after sixty-five years, some people still call me that.I became an artist just like Tod the Tadpole did. So one early morning, it came to me that this might be a good story line for a childrens book. So I told the entire tale to my wife. She seemed to enjoy it, so I decided to do this little book.It is my hope that everyone will get a kick out of the story of Tod and that the children who read it and those who have someone read it to them will be encouraged to do their very best in all the endeavors of their lives.

Growing up has its changes and challenges. Tadpole is a loveable character, he's not quite sure where he's going in the world. He watches the world around him change, and his own body change too. Pretty soon he's a hip, hopping frog on land, looking for a tasty meal. Readers are introduced to both Math and Science concepts. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title "Tadpoles and Frogs" for connecting across texts and comprehension through connection strategies.

In grammar school, I hopped around like a frog to get attention. Consequently, my nickname became Frog, and after sixty-five years, some people still call me that. I became an artist just like Tod the Tadpole did. So one early morning, it came to me that this might be a good story line for a childrens book. So I told the entire tale to my wife. She seemed to enjoy it, so I decided to do this little book. It is my hope that everyone will get a kick out of the story of Tod and that the children who read it and those who have someone read it to them will be encouraged to do their very best in all the endeavors of their lives.