Tadpole's Promise
Appearance
Author | Jeanne Willis |
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Illustrator | Tony Ross |
Language | English |
Genre | Children's |
Publisher | Andersen Press |
Publication date | April 24, 2003 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Pages | 32 pp |
ISBN | 978-1-84270-069-3 |
OCLC | 56712929 |
LC Class | MLCS 2006/45264 |
Tadpole's Promise is a 2003 British children's picture book written by Jeanne Willis and illustrated by Tony Ross. It won the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize Silver Award[1] and was longlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal.[2]
Plot
[edit]A tadpole and a caterpillar fall in love. Despite promising to never change, the tadpole grows arms and legs and becomes a frog. The caterpillar becomes a butterfly and is eaten by the frog.
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