Audio Clip: The Return of Frog and Toad

The Frogs and Toads All Sang © 2009 by the Estate of Arnold Lobel
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I first heard the story of the Adrianne Lobel’s The Frogs and Toads All Sang on A Fuse #8 Production. What’s the fuss? Well, this new book is created from Arnold Lobel’s recently rediscovered, hand-made Frog and Toad illustrated poems. Now NPR has caught on, making the story more digestible for the text-phobic among us. Click the play button below to listen.
[5 min. 16 sec.]
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Thanks for this (WordPress took me to you as “possibly related”. There’s a good video of Adrianne Lobel on YouTube that complements this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Ciiy8K3ufY