This beautiful commemorative picture book edition of the Caldecott Honor title Frog and Toad
Are Friends is the perfect way to celebrate Frog and Toad's 50th anniversary! This handsome
edition features matte paper remastered artwork and a green ribbon book marker. It makes a
lovely gift for collectors fans of children's literature and anyone and everyone who loves
Frog and Toad! First published in 1970 Frog and Toad Are Friends was the first of the four
beloved Frog and Toad books. This special edition contains all of the original stories-from the
story about going swimming to finding lost buttons! This lovely volume also includes seven
pages of rarely seen bonus material including archival photographs sketches pages from the
original book dummy the manuscript of the first story Spring (written in Lobel's cursive on
lined notebook paper!) plus a biography of Arnold Lobel and how he was inspired to write the
Frog and Toad stories.
