Frog and Toad : The Complete Collection

Resumen del libro

A beautiful hardback gift to treasure. This collection brings together all of Arnold Lobel's engaging, warm and funny stories about Frog and Toad, and features a special foreword by Julia Donaldson. A collectable classic treasury that every child should read and own.

Julia Donaldson says "I hugely admire and envy Arnold Lobel; he is my hero". Once upon a time there were two good friends, a frog and a toad... From writing letters to going swimming, telling stories to finding lost buttons, Frog and Toad are always there for each other - just as best friends should be.

The Frog and Toad stories from Arnold Lobel have been loved by generations. This beautiful treasury brings together all twenty stories from Frog and Toad Are Friends, Frog and Toad All Year, Frog and Toad Together and Days With Frog and Toad.

Biografía del autor

(Los Angeles 1933 x{0026} x02013; Nova York, 1987) Lobel va néixer a Los Angeles, Califòrnia i es va criar a Schenectady, Nova York, a casa dels seus avis materns, on es va traslladar amb la seva mare després del divorci dels seus pares. De ben petit ja manifestava una gran vocació artística. Va estudiar al Pratt Institute de Nova York, on va conèixer la que es convertiria en la seva dona, Anita Kempler (Anita Lobel), també il-lustradora de llibres infantils. Lx{0026} x02019;any 1962 va publicar el seu primer llibre A Zoo for Mr. Muster. Malgrat haver publicat ja molts llibres, la sortida en escena dels seus personatges en Gripau i en Gripere lx{0026} x02019;any 1970 marcarà el sorgiment dx{0026} x02019;un estil molt personal que el convertirà en un clàssic indiscutible.