Washoe County Library System

'Join the tiny tadpole as it grows into a frog. Boing! Make reading your superpower with DK’s beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about a tadpole’s life in the pond as it grows into a frog - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. Tale of a Tadpole is a beautifully designed reader all about a tadpole’s growth to a frog, how it develops and what it eats. The engaging...

Describes the life cycle of tadpoles and how they eventually become frogs.

Impressed by the proud caterpillar's boast that she will turn into a butterfly when she grows up, a polliwog determines to watch the caterpillar very carefully and turn into a butterfly too.

A basic overview of the life cycle of a frog.

When a caterpillar meets her perfect love, a tadpole, she begs him never to change, but their relationship is doomed.

"In this nonfiction story, young readers explore the transformation of a tadpole into a frog. The miracles of nature come to life in this early-learning series centered around life cycles, featuring simple text and Eric Carle's classic illustrations!"--

Illustrations and rhyming text follow a small group of tadpoles as they undergo a change, from tiny, tailed swimmers to leaping frogs.

A young boy and a series of animals learn that as babies, they looked like little versions of their mothers and fathers, but a young bullfrog is horrified when he is shown a photograph of himself as a tadpole.

Kicky endures teasing from the other rainforest frogs because he is the only one who still has a tail-- until piranhas attack and Kicky's tail saves the day.