Encourage discussion of Arnold Lobel's Frog and Toad Are Friends with these questions.

• Ask children if they have ever lost a button from their clothing. Have them share descriptions of their lost buttons. Encourage children to use descriptive language in their explanations including shape, color, size, or number of holes. Then tell children that they will hear a tale of a toad who lost a button from his jacket.
• Ask children to describe the buttons on the clothes they're wearing. Encourage children to use attributes such as shape, color, size, thickness, or number holes in their descriptions.

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  Days with Frog and Toad by Arnold Lobel and Arnold Lobel Frog and Toad's enduring friendship gives children a smile, whatever they're up to. This endearing duo can't be beat for providing beginning readers with the thrill of reading a chapter book by themselves. "A masterpiece of child-styled humor and sensitivity." - SLJ Frog and Toad tell scary stories, fly a kite, and more. Five funny stories about two best friends. "Lobel's style is friendly, subtle and entertaining." - Booklist $4.95 Paperback Book | Grades K-2

  
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