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The wide‑mouthed frog, a playful character in Keith Faulkner’s children’s tale, explores the diets of his jungle companions. His curiosity turns into a surprising twist when he discovers a creature that prefers only frogs with wide mouths. The story blends humor and imagination, inviting young readers to learn about animal habits while enjoying a lighthearted adventure.
First publish date: 1996
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Keith Faulkner
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The wide-mouthed frog by Keith Faulkner

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