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Frog Face

by Blythe Russo Publisher: TEN SPEED PR

A frowny face isn’t the whole story

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A frowny face isn’t the whole story

Frog’s naturally frowning expression is mistaken for grouchiness, and repeated demands to cheer up leave her feeling less cheerful. When she has to venture beyond her cozy home, the picture book turns that misunderstanding into a story about how appearances shape first impressions. Its gentle humor supports a message about getting to know someone before judging them, while Frog’s preference for solitude sits alongside the possibility of a friendship that accepts her as she is. The book also celebrates a range of expressions, making room for faces that don’t conform to a smile.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 who enjoy humorous animal picture books.
  • Families and educators looking for a story about first impressions and acceptance.
  • Young readers who may relate to being misunderstood because of their expression or preference for solitude.

Themes

First impressionsAcceptance and authenticityFriendshipDifferent facial expressions

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Book overview

Are you upset or is that just your face? Join Frog on her non-grumpy journey in this humorous picture book perfect for anyone who has been told to smile more.

"Cheer up, Frog! You look grouchy!"

But Frog isn't grouchy. She just has a frowny face! It's been that way since she was an itty bitty little egg. Smiling just isn't in her DNA. She'd rather be left alone. Only, when Frog has to leave her cozy little home, she quickly realizes how often she gets judged by her resting frog face. The more her neighbors tell her to cheer up, the less cheerful she feels.

Frog Face serves as a gentle reminder not to judge someone before you truly know them. And even though Frog might enjoy being alone, she could use at least one good friend who loves her exactly as she is.

This heartwarming, humorous story highlights the importance of authentic connection and celebrates all faces--smiley, frowny, upside-downy, and frog.
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