Megan Pancone

The Would-be Prince Megan Pancone

Frog and his buddy nestle in for a long winter sleep deep inside a geranium pot, but things warm up quickly when his flower pot is brought inside for the winter. Waking to the warmth of a roaring fire, Frog thinks spring has sprung as he sets out to explore his strange new world. The children of the house delight in the discovery a real frog in their home and name him, the Would-be Prince. They spend their snowed-in days playing a game of seek-and-find where they find frog in all sorts of silly places! Frog and his buddy are full of mischief in their new home but, clearly, the family cat is not amused! Children of all ages will be enjoy this rhythmic story with the thrill of seek-and-finds on every page as they search after frog and his good buddy finding them in hilarious yet precarious places! Teacher Note: This book can be used as a mentor text to teach setting, context clues, predictions, word family practice 'ould', repetition, alliteration and onomatopoeia. Teacher guide available.