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The Big Wide-Mouthed Frog

by Ana Martin Larranaga · 1999

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I'm a big wide-mouthed frog and I eat flies, says the chirpy big wide-mouthed frog to the kangaroo, the koala, the possum and the emu. Who are you, and what do you eat? Then the frog meets a crocodile - and finds out that sometimes it's better to keep your big wide mouth shut!

Genre
humoradventure
Themes
animals
Setting
1990s
Audience
picture bookschildrens
Length
short · 32 pages

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