toads

A guide to choosing and caring for frogs and toads, including information on health issues, anatomy, feeding, and housing. Discusses over fifty species that are widely available in the United States.

Provides information about frogs and toads, examining different types, discussing the threats posed to frog populations by the loss of habitat, as well as human and environmental factors, and looking at how scientists are working to ensure the future healthy survival of frogs.

The twenty-one families of frogs and toads are examined as to shape, size and color, defense, food and feeding, reproduction, ecology and behavior.

An introduction to frogs and toads that provides information on their habitat, physical characteristics, diet, hunting methods, the way they move, and the differences between them.

Describes the physical characteristics and habitats of a variety of different frogs, toads, and turtles. Includes related activities and scrapbook pages.

Simple text and photographs present toads, how they look, where they live, and what they do.

Toad can't imagine a better place to live than his home in the English countryside, but when he is suddenly uprooted a new friend helps him adjust to the city.

Photographs and text offer a detailed overview of frogs, describing their anatomical makeup, courtship rituals, protective strategies, place in the natural world, and threats to their existence.

Briefly presents facts about many different kinds of reptiles, their physical characteristics, habitats, behavior, and other aspects of their lives.

Text and illustrations provide young readers with information about frogs and toads.