Tiddalick the Thirsty Frog

Tiddalick the Thirsty Frog by Mark Carthew is a 24-page play published by Collins Educational in 2007. This edition presents a story based on an Australian Aboriginal tale, where Tiddalick, the largest frog in the world, becomes so thirsty that he drinks all the water in the land. The narrative explores how the other animals attempt to persuade Tiddalick to return the water, engaging readers with themes related to animals and the environment.
In this book, readers will find opportunities to enhance their skills in inference and deduction, as it is designed for intermediate readers. The text type is a play, which allows for an interactive reading experience. Additionally, the book links to curriculum topics in science, particularly focusing on solids and liquids, making it a useful resource for educational settings. This engaging story not only entertains but also serves as a tool for language arts and study aids.
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Tiddalick was the biggest frog in the entire world, but his thirst was even bigger! One day, he was so thirsty that he drank up all the water in the land. Can the animals work out a way to make greedy Tiddalick give them back the water? Find out in this play based on an Australian Aboriginal story.
Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction.
Text type – A play based on an Australian Aboriginal Story.
Curriculum links – Science: Solids, liquids and how they can be separated.
This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader”
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