Leapfrog is a series of first reading books for new readers and older reluctant readers. The stories are presented in large text-format and are accompanied by full-colour illustrations. The Lazy Scarecrow - A story with gentle morals about a very lazy scarecrow. He just can't be bothered to do his job and scare the birds away, so they ear all the famer's seed. When summer comes and no plants grow, the scarecrow is very sad. He decides to turn over a new leaf. Freddie's Fears - In this rhyming text, Freddie is scared of all animals. He's frightened of frogs and snakes make him scream! Until, one day, his daddy finds a solution...

 

This book features in the following series: Leapfrog Rhyme Time, Leapfrog Series .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Hachette Children's Group .

Ross Collins was born in Glasgow in 1972. In his last year at college, he won the Macmillan children's book prize. He lives in Glasgow and is now an established picture book illustrator. Hilary Robinson is a well know and popular author of children's books.