# The Toad - Hardcover

by **Elise Gravel** (Author)

She's good for the environment... and she's disgusting

Distinctive trait: Warts  
Food preference: Bugs and worms  
Special talent: Eating her own skin

Disgusting? Yes, but fun, too

_The Toad_ is the next installment of the Disgusting Critter series. Hilarious illustrated non-fiction about toads perfect for beginning readers. Although silly and off-the-wall, _The Toad_ contains factual information that will both amuse and teach at the same time.

### Author Biography

**ELISE GRAVEL** is an award-winning author/illustrator from Quebec. She has won a Governor General's Award for Children's Illustration in French, and is well-known for her original, wacky picture books and graphic novels. After completing her studies in graphic design, Elise found herself quickly swept up into the glamorous world of illustration. Her old design habits drive her to work a little text here and there into her drawings and she loves to handle the design of her assignments from start to finish. She is inspired by social causes and likes projects that can handle a good dose of eccentricity. The author lives in Montreal, Quebec.

**Number of Pages:** 32

**Dimensions:** 0.5 x 8.4 x 6.1 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** July 05, 2016

**Accelerated Reader:**

**Quiz Name:** Toad

**Interest Level:** Lower Grades, K-3

**Reading Level:** 3.6

**Point Value:** 0.5

## Details

- **Price:** 10.99 USD
- **Vendor:** Books by splitShops
- **Type:** Books
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