Tuesday

by David Wiesner · Grade K-3 · Ages Ages 4-8

On a quiet Tuesday evening, frogs on lily pads suddenly float up into the air and glide through town. This mostly wordless picture book lets you follow the silly, magical adventure in the pictures.

Key vocabulary

  • Tuesday is the day of the week after Monday and before Wednesday.

  • Evening is the time of day after the afternoon, when the sky starts getting darker.

  • A frog is a small animal that can hop, swim, and make croaking sounds.

  • A lily pad is a round leaf that floats on top of water. Frogs often sit on them.

  • To float means to stay up on water or in the air without sinking or falling.

  • To hover means to stay in one place in the air, like something is gently flying.

  • Something mysterious is puzzling or hard to explain.

  • A neighborhood is the area around where people live, with homes, streets, and neighbors.