Croakis a celebration of frogs, one of the most varied and vibrant species on earth. Featuring gorgeous photographs of frogs in their natural habitats paired with quotes from famous frog-lovers such as Cameron Diaz and John Steinbeck, it is amusing, illuminating and informative. The perfect addition to coffee tables everywhere!

This playful title includes large, beautiful photos of frogs in their natural habitat. Emerging readers will enjoy the bouncy and fact-packed poem that flow in large type throughout the book. Supplementary text boxes provide information about frogs at a higher reading level, perfect for guided readings with parents or teachers or more fluent readers. This title delivers a unique experience for a variety of readers and listeners. Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Includes: "Poetic elements in Sanskrit literature " explains the extensive use of verse in Indian texts. "Introduction to Metrics " gives a clear overview of Sanskrit prosody. "A Treasury of Common Meters" includes fully-worked examples of verses drawn from many sources. "Figures of Speech" explains similies, metaphors, and other poetic uses of language. "Figures of Sound" explains techniques that affect sound, such as rhyme and alliteration. A metrical analysis of the Hathapradipika, the best-known work on Hatha Yoga, is included. An Introduction to the Hathapradipika by Anthony Biduck summarizes key spiritual and philosophical ideas of Hatha Yoga.

"An exploration of the life cycle of the frog"--

Crickets do not normally croak like frogs—they sing. But Chirpy has a great desire to sound like the frogs he so admires and sets forth a plan to befriend the pond frogs in order to be taught just how to make the sounds he loves to hear at night. This will require a bit of work for Chirpy and the frogs. Can they do it? Read The Cricket Who Croaked Like a Frog to find out!

These beautiful story books with amazing Holifoil sparkles will not only teach your children how to overcome certain difficulties of 'everyday' life but also keep them amused over and over again when read aloud before bed time. Also a definite crowd pleaser on rainy days....