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Life Cycle of a Frog

Author: Gaertner, Meg

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 2.2
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 392
Points per Word 0.001276
Page Count 24
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

"Life Cycle of a Frog" by Meg Gaertner is an informational book that explains the complete life cycle of a frog, from egg to adult. The book covers each stage of development including tadpole, metamorphosis, and fully grown frog. It includes educational features such as a glossary, quiz questions, and an index to support early readers learning about amphibians. This book is designed for beginning readers in grades 1-2 with interest levels for grades 1-3.

Quick Summary

From wiggle to wobble to web-feet, this book shows the jaw-dropping transformation of a tiny egg into a frog that will have kids hopping with excitement. Readers get to see stunning photographs and easy-to-read facts about every stage, from swimming tadpole to slippery amphibian, making science feel like a mini adventure. If your kid loves "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" and wants to learn about real animal transformations, they'll be wowed by this frog story. Perfect for kindergarten through second-graders who are curious about nature and ready to read independently.