This set of books includes the complete art and text from four classics: Frog and Toad Are Friends, Frog and Toad Together, Frog and Toad All Year, and Days with Frog and Toad. Share the adventures of best friends Frog and Toad as they fly a kite, resist the temptation of cookies, and search for a lost button. No matter what kind of situation they find themselves in, one thing is certain: Frog and Toad will always be together.
This reading collection is a Level Two I Can Read, geared toward kids who read on their own but still need a little help.
The classic Frog and Toad stories by Arnold Lobel have won numerous awards and honors, including a Newbery Honor (Frog and Toad Together), a Caldecott Honor (Frog and Toad Are Friends), ALA Notable Children’s Book, Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book), School Library Journal Best Children’s Book, and Library of Congress Children’s Book.
《青蛙和蟾蜍》四冊共20個短篇故事,內容圍繞在兩個好朋友身上,有時候他們一起忍住不去吃餅乾,訓練「意志力」,或是到外面試膽量,最後躲在衣櫃裡,一起感受「勇敢」的滋味。還有一次青蛙生病了,蟾蜍為了想故事,又是倒立、又是撞牆、往頭上潑水,但什麼也沒想出來,反倒是青蛙講了一個故事來安慰他。
青蛙的個性活潑體貼,蟾蜍有些懶散和迷糊,雖然蟾蜍常會鬧出令人捧腹的笑話,但青蛙總能用包容和智慧解決問題,如同一名小讀者說的:青蛙對蟾蜍的友誼,隔著書本都能感受得到!
艾諾.洛貝爾一生得獎無數,許多作品不但幽默有趣,還富有哲學的意味,常被當成教室的讀物,提供孩子思考和討論的機會。《青蛙和蟾蜍》曾經榮獲美國圖畫書獎最高榮譽的凱迪克獎,也獲得兒童文學最高榮譽的紐伯瑞獎,被讚譽「以最簡潔的文字書寫,全書找不到一個贅字」。
本系列中文在前,英文原文在後,搭配作者艾諾.洛貝爾原音朗讀的故事CD,不僅能讓孩子聽好故事,也能學到簡單且優美的英文語句。
Book Titles:
Frog and Toad Are Friends 青蛙和蟾蜍-好朋友
Frog and Toad Together 青蛙和蟾蜍-好伙伴
Days With Frog and Toad 青蛙和蟾蜍-快樂時光
Frog and Toad All Year 青蛙和蟾蜍-快樂年年
By Arnold Lobel, Paperback, Traditional Chinese characters, Zhuyin and English, 84-88 pages/book, 8.65"x5.9", 1 Audio CD in English