A special cat, a happy frog, a smart fish, and a pack of cavorting canines add up to oodles of fun in this irresistible anthology for young pet lovers.

Feeling adventurous one day, a frog leaves her pond and sets out to visit the great sea she has heard so much about.

Follow the adventures of a wriggly tadpole as it grows up and encounters enormous fish, fluffy ducklings and shimmering dragonflies before turning into a fully grown frog.

Wendy Pfeffer describes the amazing metamorphosis from tiny, jellylike egg, to little fishy tadpole, to great big bullfrog. Holly Keller has created the archetypal frog pond and we see it through the seasons as the tadpoles grow legs and lungs and eventually hop onto land: bullfrogs at last. "Well-designed ink drawings washed with soft-toned watercolors stretch across the double-page spreads, showing the action above and below water level. . . .an attractive, general introduction."—BL. 1994 "Pick of the Lists" (ABA) Best Children's Science Books, 1994 (Science Books and Films)

In the Small, Small Pond is a 1994 Caldecott Honor Book.

Frog invites Chameleon to his annual fall party despite his friends' protests, is embarrassed to learn that he is watched when he dances, and is captured by a girl who wants to turn him into a prince.

When a boy finds a frog down by the pond, he catches it and puts it in a cage, but the frog does not enjoy captivity. In this story told using opposites.