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Ugly as a Toad

Average rating
4.6 out of 5
Based on 5 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
Ugly as a Toad will be loved by children, parents and teachers for its fun language, lovable characters, and delightful illustrations. Teachers will use it to teach about idioms, narrative elements, fact vs. opinion, sequencing, friendship, self esteem, and so much more!
Book Information
PublisherAuthorHouse
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages24
ISBN-101438900023
ISBN-13978-1438900025
Publication Date10/10/2008
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About Julie Fox (Author) : Julie Fox is a published author. A published credit of Julie Fox is Ugly as a Toad.
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About Sarah Pecorino (Illustrator) : Sarah Chamberlain-Pecorino is a published illustrator of children's books. A published credit of Sarah Chamberlain-Pecorino is Ugly as a Toad.
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About Sarah Pecorino (Illustrator) : I have wanted to be a children's book illustrator since elementary school when my teachers would help me make books bound with duct tape. I studied studio art at Endicott College, dabbling in everyth... more
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4/13/2010 Sarah Pecorino said: "Ugly as a Toad" is the first published book I have illustrated, and I'm so very proud of it. I had a great time working with Julie and can't wait to illustrate my next book!
tags: I recommend, I illustrated

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5/28/2009 Julie Fox said: This is a fabulous book for every classroom and home library. In addition to enjoying the story about friendship and self esteem, teachers love to use it as a teaching tool when teaching about idioms, figurative language, fact vs. opinion and much more.
tags: spring, friends, self-esteem, teachers choice, teachers, , idioms, in a pickle, toads, when it rained cat and dogs, writing

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