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Frog In Love - Max Velthuijs

Description: ISBN 1842702254 / Author: Max Velthuijs / Genre: Junior Books / Frog is feeling most unwell. He keeps getting hot, then cold, and ... more

Frog In Love - Max Velthuijs ... something inside his chest is going thump, thump. Hare says it means he's in love, but who with? How can he show his devotion - perhaps by performing the biggest jump ever?

Newest Review: ... doesn’t bother him that Ducks and Frogs are different and sets about telling Duck how he feels but he suddenly goes shy and ... more

... starts leaving her presents instead. He then decides to impress her be doing a record breaking jump but this goes wrong when he lands funny. Duck is the one to find him and takes him home where they confess their fondness for one another. The story ends with the lovely, “Ever since then, they have loved each other dearly. A frog and a duck… Green and white. Love knows no boundaries.” ***The Illustrations*** The illustrations in this book are drawn in picture frames. The text is simply written underneath thes...more

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Frog In Love - Max Velthuijs: Love A Duck! (846 words)
by - written on 13/06/07 (Very useful, 500 readings)
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***Background*** Max Velthuijs is the author and illustrator of this delightful storybook. He has written a whole series of books about this delightful character. ***The Story*** This tale starts with our main character wondering what is wrong with him. “Frog was sitting on the river bank. He felt funny. He didn’t know if he was happy or sad. He had been walking about in a dream all week. What could be wrong with him?” He goes for a walk and meets up with Piglet who tells him that he is concerned, as Frog doesn’t look very well. He explains that he feels a thump-thump inside of him and that he ... Read the complete review