Suggestions from Mt. Lebanon Public Library  ~  Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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BOOKS TO RIBBIT ABOUT

 - stories to share with your favorite frog -

Selected books for beginning readers to share with a special friend.

For readers in grades 1 & 2

Picture Books:

The Big Wide-Mouthed Frog
Ana Martin Larranaga  (j Ew MARTIN LARRANAGA)

One, Two, Three Jump!
Penelope Lively  (j Eb LIVELY)

A Frog in the Bog
Karma Wilson  (j Ew WILSON)

Frog stories
Mercer Mayer  (j Ea MAYER)

Hey, Frog
Piet Grobler  (j Eb GROBLER)

Better Mover On, Frog!
Ron Maris  (j Eb MARIS)

Jump, Frog, Jump
Robert Kalan  (j Eb KALAN)

Frogs Jump
Alan Brooks  (j Eac BROOKS)

Froggy books (series)
Jonathan London  (j Eb LONDON)

Hop jump 
Ellen Stoll Walsh  (j Eb WALSH)

Beginning Readers:

Rafi and Rosi 
Lulu Delacre  (j Er DELACRE)

Frog and Toad are Friends
Arnold Lobel   (j Er LOBEL)

Frog's best friend 
 Marion Dane Bauer  (j Er BAUER )

Commander Toad series
Jane Yolen  (j Er YOLEN)

The great snake escape 
Molly Coxe  (j Er COXE)

Frog on a log 
Phil Roxbee Cox  (j Er PRIMER COX)

Frog's lunch 
Dee Lillegard  (j Er PRIMER LILLEGARD))

Non-fiction & Poetry:

RIBBIT RIDDLES
Katy Hall   (j 793.7 Hal)

Red Eyed Tree Frog
Joy Cowley   (j 597.87 Cow)

Lizards, Frogs, and Polliwogs
Douglas Florian  (j 811 Flo)
 

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Look for these and other great books in
The Children's Library
Mt. Lebanon Public Library
16 Castle Shannon Blvd.
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
412/531-1913      2004
www.mtlebanonlibrary.org