The acclaimed creator of Brick by Brick, and Peekaboo! tells the story of a little creature who is having a hard time growing up. Little Tadpole is going through big changes in his early life. For a start he's losing his tail and growingstrange new legs that he doesn't know what to do with. The older frogs tell him to be patient, but it's hard when no one seems to understand how you feel. Then one day Little Tad finds himself in danger - and that's when he learns just how useful his new legs can be. And at the same time he discovers a whole new world outside the water.A funny, endearing look at growing up, with delicate and appealing illustrations.