Wanda and the Frogs [Paperback]

Blue-eyed, freckle-faced Wanda is back, and with her comes spring, puddles, and wriggling black tadpoles. Wanda is enchanted. On the way to school one morning, Wanda scoops some tadpoles into her sand pail. When she presents them to her teacher, the teacher agrees to let the class take care of them until they become frogs. But what will happen to the tadpoles once they grow legs and their tails begin to shrink? Wanda is worried. She wants to keep them. When she secretly moves the frogs into her own bedroom at home, Wanda’s family is in for a hilarious host of surprises.

In this charming sequel toWanda and the Wild Hair, the dynamic author/illustrator team of Barbara Azore and Georgia Graham perform their magic in another joyful adventure of the quirky and mischievous Wanda.Praise for Wanda and the Frogs:
“The book is perfect for a read-aloud tie-in to a unit on frogs or a frog-themed storyhour. The brightly hued, chalk-pastel cartoon illustrations add to the story’s charm. A neat addition for spring.”
—School Library Journal
 
“...Graham’s warm, subtle pastels merit multiple viewings.”
—Kirkus Reviews


Praise for Wanda and the Wild Hair:

“This charming story is well served by the delightful comic illustrations of Georgia Graham.”
—CM Magazine

“Kids who love their hair will identify with Wanda’s playful solution to make her adults happy.”
—Prairie Books NOWBarbara Azore was born in England and emigrated to Canada in 1967. From 1970 to 1997 she was employed by the Edmonton Public School Board, working in Elementary and Junior High School Libraries. Since retiring, she has had articles published in theEdmonton JournalandBirth Issues. She began writing children’s stories to accompany sweaters that she knit for her grandchildren. Her first publislãÚ