Kelly Calhoun - Spotted Singers: Leopard Frog

Published in the United States of America by
Cherry Lake Publishing
Ann Arbor, Michigan
www.cherrylakepublishing.com

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Reading Adviser: Marla Conn, ReadAbility, Inc.
Book Design: Felicia Macheske

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Calhoun, Kelly, author.
Spotted singers / Kelly Calhoun.
pages cm. (Guess what)
Summary: Young children are natural problem solvers and always looking for answers, especially when it involves animals.
Guess What: Spotted Singers: Leopard Frog provides young curious readers with striking visual clues and simply written hints.
Using the photos and text, readers rely on visual literacy skills, reading, and reasoning as they solve the animal mystery. Clearly
written facts give readers a deeper understanding of how the animal lives. Additional text features, including a glossary and
an index, help students locate information and learn new words. Provided by publisher.
Audience: Ages 5-8.
Audience: K to grade 3.
ISBN 978-1-63362-630-0 (hardcover) ISBN 978-1-63362-720-8 (pbk.) ISBN 978-1-63362-810-6 (pdf)
ISBN 978-1-63362-900-4 (ebook)
1. Leopard frogsJuvenile literature. [1. Frogs.] I. Title.
QL668.E27C34 2016
597.892dc23
ISBN-13 978-1-68444-541-7 (ebook)
2015003101

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Table of Contents

I have
eyes
on top of
my head.

My ears
are flat
and round.

My body is
covered with
slimy skin.

I puff up
my
cheeks
to sing.

Yum!
Yum!

I like to
eat insects
and worms.

I have
a big, wide
mouth.

I have legs
made to
jump and
swim.

I like
to hide
from you.

Do you know what I am?

Im a
Leopard
Frog!

About Leopard Frogs

A frog has smooth skin, which may
feel slippery or slimy.

Frogs eat insects, worms, ants, flies,
beetles, smaller frogs and even small
birds.

Frogs have webbed feet to help them
swim.

Baby frogs are called tadpoles.

A group of frogs is called an army.

Glossary

cheeks (cheeks) both sides of the face, below
the eyes

insects (IN-sektz) a small animal with six legs
and three main body parts

puff (puhf) to swell

slimy (SLIME-ee) wet, sticky and slippery

webbed (webd) having an area of skin between
the fingers or toes

Index

body,

cheeks,

ears,
eating,
eyes,

feet,

hiding,

insects,

jumping,

legs,

mouth,

singing,
skin,
swimming,

tadpoles,

worms,