I Can Read Book Series

Frog and Toad: The Surprise

Published 1 September 1984

Once upon a time there were two good friends, a frog and a toad…

Frog and Toad both secretly visited each other’s houses to clean up the leaves. Were they able to surprise each other?

The much-loved Frog and Toad stories were written and illustrated Arnold Lobel and have been loved by generations.

Children can recap the two surprises in the diagram on pages 14–15, providing lots of speaking and listening opportunities.

Green/Band 5 books offer early readers patterned language and varied characters.

Ideas for Reading provide practical support and stimulating activities.

Published 1 April 1969

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Relates five adventures of Owl.

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Uncle Elephant come to the rescue when his nephew's parents are lost at sea, and cares for him until they are found again.

Published 1 October 1978

As Grasshopper sets out to follow a road, he meets some unusual characters.