Frog and Toad: The Surprise

Frog and Toad each decide to surprise the other by raking up all the fallen leaves in their friend's yard. A sudden wind blows the leaves away before they can finish, creating a series of comical mix-ups as both friends try to complete their secret task. The story follows their playful attempts to outdo one another while the friendship between them stays strong. Simple, patterned language makes this an early-reader tale with gentle humor and clear, easy-to-follow dialogue.