Monday, May 6, 2013

Bad Frogs. Written & Illustrated by Thacher Hurd

Hurd, Thacher. Bad Frogs. Somerville, Mass.: Candlewick Press, 2009. Print. 36 pages.


Age Group:
1 to 4 years
Book Format:
Picture Book
Annotation:
A rhyming picture book about frogs being bad doing naughty human situations which provides a fun way to discuss the differences between good and bad behavior.
Personal Reaction:
Even though frogs would never do the situations portrayed, it is a great way for children to vocalize unacceptable behavior. 
Keywords/Tags:
Fiction, Frogs, Bad Behaviors, Rhymes
Early Literacy Skills Enhancements:
Visual Literacy Skills connected to the silly illustrations. Print Awareness, Increased Vocabulary by the repetition of words and rhymes, Phonological Awareness by guessing rhymes.

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