Once I Was a Pollywog
Once I Was a Pollywog
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Once I Was a Pollywog

Written by Douglas Florian & illustrated by Barbara Bakos
Part of the Animals Play Book Series
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Reading age
18
Page count
May 3, 2016
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Discover what these baby animals become when they grow up in this sweet board book by award-winning author Douglas Florian. Once I was a pollywog, but now I am a frog. Once I was a piglet, but now I am a hog. In this fun, rhyming story by award-winning author Douglas Florian, meet different baby animals and discover what they become when they grow up! The baby/adult pairs include: pollywog/frog; piglet/hog; cub/bear; leveret/hare; gosling/goose; calf/moose. And at the end, meet a little boy who will always be his mama’s bundle of joy!

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Book Details

ISBN
9781499801415
Publication Date
May 3, 2016
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Page Count
18
Audience
Board
Reading Age
1 - 3 years

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