This Dr. Seuss-inspired tale by Melissa Rooney follows one frog's plight to escape its evaporating birth puddle in a setting plagued by drought. Richly illustrated and written with lyrical mastery, this heartfelt story emphasizes the importance of water resources and is sure to capture the imaginations of children and adults, alike. The Fate of the Frog is the perfect supplement for required Kindergarten through fifth-grade science curricula: dpi.state.nc.us/docs/curriculum/science/scos/support-tools/new-standards/science/k-2.pdf.