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Ages 6–81-min guideFriendshipHumor

Frog and Toad Are Friends

by Arnold Lobel
Good fitGentle, funny and short. Perfect for brand-new readers.
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What it’s about

Frog is cheerful and Toad is grumpy. In five small stories they look for a lost button, wait for spring and write each other letters.

What might come up

Nothing tricky. Small friend squabbles that always get worked out.

Why kids like it

Big type, short chapters, and jokes kids can read by themselves.

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