Tadpoles

Illustration of a fish tank containing tadpoles.

Written by Gina Stefanini

Illustrated by Darcy Schwartz

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Illustration of a tadpole egg and a human finger.

Tadpoles start out in little eggs.

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Illustration of two tadpoles growing inside their eggs.

Tadpoles grow and grow in the eggs.

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Illustration of a tadpole inside its egg.

Tadpoles move in the egg.

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Illustration of four tadpoles.

Then, tadpoles hatch.

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Closeup illustration of a tadpole moving its body.

Tadpoles have a tail and mouth.

They also have gills to help them

breathe under water.

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Illustration of tadpoles swimming in a fish tank.

Tadpoles swim, eat, and sleep.

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Illustration of a tadpole without gills.

Tadpoles’ gills soon disappear.

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Illustration of a tadpole growing arms and legs.

Then, tadpoles' legs begin to grow.

The back legs are bigger than the front legs.

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Illustration of three growing tadpoles in a tank.

Soon, tadpoles have four legs and a tail.

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Illustration of a new frog in a fish tank.

Next, tadpoles have four legs and no tail.

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Illustration of a fully grown frog.

A frog!

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 The End

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