An Australian Classic Reimagined Journey into the heart of Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime with Tiddalick the Frog Who Caused a Flood by Robert Roennfeldt. This timeless tale captures imaginations with its whimsical storytelling and vivid illustrations. The Tale That Made a Splash! Tiddalick was so thirsty that he drank up all the rivers and billabongs in the land. And the other animals had to find a way to get the water back. Why This Book Resonates with Kids *Problem-Solving- Encourages critical thinking as children ponder how the other animals solve their water crisis. *Cultural Exposure- An introduction to the rich tapestry of Aboriginal folklore. *Eco-Awareness- Sparks conversations about environmental stewardship. *Stunning Art- Vivid illustrations that captivate young minds. A Timeless Tale for Modern Kids Wrap your child in the magic and wonder of an age-old tale that has been passed down through generations. With its engaging narrative and lush illustrations, Tiddalick the Frog Who Caused a Flood offers a unique blend of education and entertainment, making it an instant favourite for children and adults alike.

Tiddalick the Frog has drunk all the water from the river! The animals try their best to get Tiddalick to give back the water. Kangaroo, Emu, Bandicoot, Kookaburra, and Lizard attempt to make him laugh to get the water back, but nothing seems to work--until a tiny little eel shows up. This enchanting Australian tale will have young readers engaged and impressed with the creativity of these resourceful animals.

An Aboriginal tale based upon natural history facts. The giant frog, Tiddalik, drank all the water in the world and the only way to stop the ensuing drought was to make him laugh and spill the water. However, all the animals cannot raise a giggle until Platypus comes out of her hole.

2000 CBC/NCSS Notable Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies Norma Simon uses both the neighborhood and the international stage to celebrate children. Each carefully chosen example and comparison will help to forge a connection to friends and neighbors, other cultures, and faraway lands. As children enjoy this book, the world will grow a little smaller while understanding and acceptance will grow larger.

Dingoes, bats, red-eyed green tree frogs ... an ABC of amazing Australian creatures At last ... a unique Australian ABC book. Featuring the artwork of celebrated Queensland artist Warren Brim, ABC Dreaming introduces young children to their alphabet and the beauty of Indigenous art in a bright and fun way. With well-thought out design and an array of amazing creatures that can be found in the rainforest, both parents and teachers will love this book when introducing young children to the letters of the alphabet. ABC Dreaming has been produced in consultation with Early Childhood specialists.

How far could you hop?If you hopped like a frog...you could jump from home plate to first base in one mighty leap!Did you know that a frog can jump 20 times its body length? Or that an ant can lift an object 50 times its own weight?Read this book and find out what you could do -- if you had the amazing abilities of animals! And there are endless possibilities for making more hilarious comparisons of your own. Get ready for ratio and proportion like you've never seen them before!

Recounts the aborigine story of creation featuring Goorialla, the great Rainbow Serpent.