The Frog Scientist
by Pamela S. Turner and Andy Comins • Part of the Scientists in the Field Series
Dr. Tyrone Hayes has loved frogs since childhood. Dr. Hayes’s studies of the... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2009
Word Count 7,741
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 950L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 131142
- Subject Headings
- Physiological effect
- Effect of pesticides on
- Hayes, Tyrone
- Frogs--Effect of pesticides on
- Scientists
- Frogs--Effect of pesticides on--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Environmental Science & Ecosystems
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Reptiles & Amphibians
- Atrazine--Physiological effect
- Atrazine--Physiological effect--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Experiments & Projects
- Frogs
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Careers
- Atrazine
- Hayes, Tyrone--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Biology
- Lists With This Book
- Eco-Reading
- Science and Scientists
- Nonfiction, 6-8
- Life Science, 6-12
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Pamela S. Turner about The Frog Scientist
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About the Authors 4
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Trailers 1
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Book & Adaptation Websites 1
Awards & Distinctions 6
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2021
Honor, 2010
Green Earth Book Award, 2005-2020
Honor, 2010
Notable Children's Books, 1995-2021
Commended, 2010
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2010
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2009
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