Freddy the Frogcaster - Softcover

Dean, Janice

Softcover

ISBN 10: 162157508X ISBN 13: 9781621575085

Publisher: Regnery Kids, 2016

Synopsis

Freddy the Frogcaster loves learning about the weather, and he’s known for having the best predictions in town. But what happens when the town picnic is almost ruined by a storm that catches the local frogcaster by surprise? Freddy has to step in to save the day! Well-known Fox News broadcast meteorologist Janice Dean pens this exciting and hilarious tale about an aspiring weathercaster who can’t keep his eyes off the sky. Children and adults will love the charming frog world Freddy lives in and the fun science lessons he shares. (With an activities section in the back.)

About this title

About the Author:

Known as Janice Dean the Weather Machine,” Janice Dean has been predicting the weather on Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network since 2004. She is a trained meteorologist and she loves to share her scientific knowledge, and the inspiration that led to her passion for weather, with kids and adults alike. Before Fox, she had a long career working at various radio and TV stations as a DJ, anchor, and host.

Russ Cox is an award-winning illustrator and animator, and founder of Smiling Otis Studio. His illustrations have won first-place in the Published, People's Choice, and Emerging Artist categories at the New England The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators conference. He lives in Maine with his wife, their four cats, and a banjo.

Review:

"Even amphibians should follow their dreams, and Janice has written a charming, whimsical story that will appeal to the inner 'frog child' in all of us! I see sunny skies ahead for Freddy, the frogcaster."
--Kathie Lee Gifford, co-host, NBC Today's Kathie Lee & Hoda

"For years, Janice Dean 'The Weather Machine' has been making meteorology fun for millions of Fox viewers. With Freddy the Frogcaster she does it again--only this time we get the fun, along with some valuable life lessons. Our whole family loved this book!"
--Megyn Kelly, host, Fox News Channel's The Kelly File

About this edition

• Publisher: Regnery Kids
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 162157508X
• ISBN 13: 9781621575085
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 40