The Sound of All Things

In simple yet informative language, award-winning children's science writer Melissa Stewart introduces readers to some of the ways human action or inaction can affect frog populations. More than just a book about frogs, A Place for Frogs will open readers' minds to a wide range of environmental issues. Describing various examples--from the northern leopard frog in Minnesota ponds to the harlequin frog in the rainforests of Central America--the text provides an intriguing look at frogs, at the ecosystems that support their survival, and at the efforts of some people to save them.