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Finklehopper Frog is a playful children’s picture book that follows a frog who loves to juggle his unique jogging style and flamboyant running suit. His confidence faces mockery, but a chance meeting with Ruby Rabbit turns the tides. Together, they discover that individuality and self‑acceptance can inspire camaraderie and new perspectives on running. Illustrated with vibrant, rhyming text, the book offers an engaging rhythm that keeps young readers entertained while conveying themes of confidence, friendship, and staying true to oneself.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Irene Livingston
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