num_pages: 40
description: It's Louis's birthday and Uncle McAllister has brought him a very special gift&amp;150a tadpole all the way from Scotland! Louis can hardly wait for Alphonse to grow into a frog. But it soon becomes clear that Alphonse is not turning into any ordinary frog. First Alphonse outgrows his jar, then the sink, and then the bathtub! This new edition of The Mysterious Tadpole boasts reimagined story twists and entirely new illustrations. The lovable giant of a tadpole has grown into something even more wonderful!
language: English
title: The Mysterious Tadpole
titlecomplete: The Mysterious Tadpole
genres: Classics, Fantasy, Picture Books, Childrens, Juvenile, Humor, Scotland, Animals, Storytime, Fiction
ratings_count: 1229
awards: awardedAt: 315561600000
name: California Young Readers Medal
category: Primary, awardedAt: 252489600000
name: Irma Black Award
publisher: Puffin Books