Dig, Wait, Listen: A Desert Toad's Tale
School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
No. of pages 32
Published: 2001
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"Dig, Wait, Listen: A Desert Toad's Tale" by Anne Sayre tells the story of a desert toad's journey through the arid landscape of the Southwest. As the seasons change, the toad must adapt to the challenges of its environment, learning the art of patience and survival. The narrative beautifully illustrates the cycle of life in the desert, highlighting the importance of listening and waiting for the right moment. With vibrant illustrations and poetic prose, the book offers a gentle yet powerful reminder of the resilience of nature and the delicate balance of ecosystems in a harsh world. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-5th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2001 by HarperCollins Publishers Inc .
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Young Hoosier Book Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Young Hoosier Book Award.
Children's Books of Distinction Award - Nonfiction
This book was recognised in the Nonfiction category by the Children's Books of Distinction Award.