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An Army of Frogs
by Trevor Pryce
Illustrator: Sanford Greene
Ages: 9+
Published: 2013
Publisher: Amulet/Abrams
ISBN: 978-1-4197-0172-6
Keywords: Picture Books for Older Readers, Frogs, Spiders, Scorpians
Can Darel and the lowly wood frogs save themselves and their sanctuary from the scorpion army and the spider queen? Extraordinary full color illustrations.