THE HIDDEN LIFE OF A TOAD by Doug Wechsler traces the life cycle of a toad in photographs.
Using detailed, close-up photos and easy-to-read text, this amazing informational picture book takes readers day by day through the life of a toad. The book concludes with a glossary, science information, ideas for photographers, and additional sources.
Librarians will find this book to be useful in the primary science curriculum. Ask students to compare the life cycle of the toad with other creatures. Encourage them to build their own science book using public domain, online photos. Or, take their own nature photographs.
To learn more about the author/illustrator, go to http://dougwechsler.com/.
Published on March 14, 2017 by Charlesbridge, an imprint of Random House. ARC courtesy of the publisher.