Green Wilma, Frog in Space

Wilma's parents don't know quite what to do when their daughter wakes up green and requests bugs for breakfast. At school, Wilma's teachers are appalled by her unusually colorful antics. Wherever Wilma goes, surprises await herand readers of this irresistibly funny fable. "Absurd and action-packed." —The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
Tedd Arnold  is the author of such children's classics as  No Jumping on the Bed! and No More Water in the Tub! He has published more than 50 books as author and illustrator. He has received  The Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor for I Spy Fly Guy and has won The Edgar Award for his Young Adult Novel, Rat Life. View titles by Tedd Arnold
"Gleeful...Takes daydreaming to new and zany heights."-Publishers Weekly

"[A] rhythmic, rollicking story...Fast, funny, and froggy, Green Wilma is guaranteed to be a hit with the story hour silly set." -Booklist

"Arnold's breezy humor shines through." -School Library Journal

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Wilma's parents don't know quite what to do when their daughter wakes up green and requests bugs for breakfast. At school, Wilma's teachers are appalled by her unusually colorful antics. Wherever Wilma goes, surprises await herand readers of this irresistibly funny fable. "Absurd and action-packed." —The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

Author

Tedd Arnold  is the author of such children's classics as  No Jumping on the Bed! and No More Water in the Tub! He has published more than 50 books as author and illustrator. He has received  The Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor for I Spy Fly Guy and has won The Edgar Award for his Young Adult Novel, Rat Life. View titles by Tedd Arnold

Praise

"Gleeful...Takes daydreaming to new and zany heights."-Publishers Weekly

"[A] rhythmic, rollicking story...Fast, funny, and froggy, Green Wilma is guaranteed to be a hit with the story hour silly set." -Booklist

"Arnold's breezy humor shines through." -School Library Journal

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