Frog and the Stranger

Klappentext When Rat comes to live at the edge of their wood, the animals decide they don't like having a stranger in their midst. But Frog is friendly by nature, and decides to find out if Rat is really as unpleasant as he's made out to be. As Frog discovers, Rat is intelligent and good-hearted, and a series of unexpected emergencies prove that the other animals have been too quick to judge him. When Rat comes to live at the edge of their wood, the animals decide they don't like having a stranger in their midst. But Frog is friendly by nature, and decides to find out if Rat is really as unpleasant as he is made out to be. As Frog discovers, Rat is intelligent and good hearted, and proves in a series of unexpected emergencies that the other animals have been too quick to condemn him.

Préface
Frog helps to show his friends that Rat, a stranger, is not bad just because he's different.

Auteur

Max Velthuijs won the Hans Christian Andersen Medal 2004. He is the author of Elephant and Crocodile, Frog in Love, and Frog and the Wide World.