Book 2008

Night of the spadefoot toads

14 readers

Publisher: Peachtree
Language: English
Published: 2008

Environmental protection
Fiction
Household Moving
Moving, Household
Schools
Teacher-student relationships
Vernal pool ecology
School stories

When his family moves from Tucson, Arizona to Massachusetts, fifth-grader Ben has a hard time leaving the desert he loves, but when he finds a kindred spirit in his science teacher and ends up trying to help her with some of her problems, he finally begins to feel at home.