Toads

Spring into the interesting world of toads—bumpy-skinned amphibians with striking skins and a lightning-fast tongue! Perfect for middle-grade nature lovers, this title covers everything from the ancient origins of toads to their evolution, anatomy, and incredible survival skills. Discover toad’s roles in ecosystems, their color-changing abilities, and their surprising role in legends, literature, and television. Fascinating photos, fun facts, and a species map make learning about amphibians exciting, and a Mesoamerican creation myth supports cross-curricular connections.