Frog and Toad Are Friends

by Arnold Lobel · Frog and Toad series · Grade 1-3 · Ages Ages 4-8

Frog and Toad are best friends who share small adventures through the seasons. They help each other, visit, play, and show what being a good friend can look like.

Key vocabulary

  • Spring is the season after winter when the weather gets warmer and plants begin to grow.

  • A porch is a covered place by the door of a house where people can sit or stand.

  • A meadow is a grassy field, often with flowers and insects.

  • A button is a small round thing you use to fasten clothes.

  • A jacket is a piece of clothing you wear over your shirt to keep warm.

  • Shivered means shook a little because you felt cold or scared.

  • An envelope is a paper pocket used to hold a letter.

  • Cheerful means happy and bright, like someone who is in a good mood.