Spring 2025

The Frog King

An African Folktale

Multicultural Folktales
  • Interest Level: Grade 1 - Grade 4
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Some loud, disrespectful frogs need a king to teach them to be kind and courteous to others. After mistaking a rock as their ruler, they learn that the crocodile Mamba, with its sharp teeth and swishing tail, was their true king.

Storytime Tales
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978-1-5038-9407-5
$22.95
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Interest Level Grade 1 - Grade 4
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Fiction
Category Language Arts
Copyright 2025
Publisher The Child's World, Inc.
Imprint Storytime Tales
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2025-01-01
BISACS JUV012020, JUV012030, JUV012040
Dewey 398.2
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 8 x 9.5
Lexile 600
Features Activities for further learning, Author/Illustrator biography, and Detailed maps
  • About the Author
  • About the Illustrator
  • Beginning of Text
  • Map
  • An African Folktale
  • Learn Swahili
  • Think About It
Author: Amanda StJohn

Amanda StJohn is an author and public librarian. She is fascinated by singing frogs and animal tracks, and enjoys apricot tea and knitting.

Illustrator: Karen Perrins

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