by Nic Bishop (Author), Nic Bishop (Photographer)
Nic Bishop's signature up-close, stop-action photographs show frogs larger than life.
For the first- to third-grade set, frogs are an endless source of fascination, especially when looked at VERY close up. See tiny poison dart frogs and mammoth bullfrogs, as Nic Bishop's amazing images show the beauty and diversity of frogs from around the globe. And simple, engaging text conveys basic information about frogs -- as well as cool and quirky facts. Nic Bishop Frogs is a fun and informative tour through an exciting amphibian world.Author Biography
Sibert Medalist Nic Bishop is the author and photographer of many award-winning books for children, including Red-Eyed Tree Frog; Chameleon, Chameleon; Nic Bishop Spiders; and most recently, Nic Bishop Snakes. He has a doctorate in biological sciences and a passionate interest in many of the smaller animals on our planet. Nic lives in New Zealand. Visit him online at nicbishop.com.
Number of Pages: 48
Dimensions: 0.61 x 11.4 x 8.13 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: January 01, 2008
Award: Flicker Tale Children's Book Award (2009)
Award: South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award (2010)
Award: North Carolina Children's Book Award (2010)
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Nic Bishop Frogs (Nic Bishop... Series)
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 4.8
Point Value: 0.5