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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 9m
“Frog, Frog,” cried Toad, “taste these cookies that I have made.” Frog ate one of the cookies, “These are the best cookies I have ever eaten!” said Frog.
Frog samples one of Toad's cookies, which are the best cookies he has ever eaten.

From "Cookies"
In *Frog and Toad Together*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 3h
They came to a dark cave. A big snake came out of the cave. “Hello lunch,” said the snake when he saw Frog and Toad.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 6h
That night Frog and Toad were both happy when they each turned out the light and went to bed.
A split panel shows Frog and Toad, each in their own beds, turning out the light and going to sleep.

From "The Surprise"
In *Frog and Toad All Year*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 9h
So the toad went to bed and the frog got up and told him a story. The end.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 12h
Then Frog and Toad ate a big breakfast. And after that, they spent a fine, long day together.
Frog and Toad romp through the woods together, having the time of their lives

From "The Dream"
In *Frog and Toad Together*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 15h
“What happened then?” asked Toad. “I had to save my life,” said Frog.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 18h
“You found it!” cried Toad.
Toad excitedly points his Finger at Frog, as if to congratulate him.

From "The Corner"
In *Frog and Toad All Year*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 21h
They sat there, feeling happy together.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Thud! The sled hit a rock.
Toad's sled slams against a rock.

From "Down the Hill"
In *Frog and Toad All Year*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Toad took a deep bow. Frog looked smaller as he shouted, “Hooray for Toad!” “TOAD WILL NOW PLAY THE PIANO VERY WELL,” said the strange voice. Toad played the piano, and he did not miss a note.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
“That kite is junk,” said the robins. “Throw it away and go home.”
Three robins gawk and laugh at Toad.

From "The Kite"
In *Days with Frog and Toad*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
“Drat,” said Toad.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Toad walked up and down on the porch for a long time. But he could not think of a story to tell Frog.
Toad paces back and forth on the porch, trying to think of a story.

From "The Story"
In *Frog and Toad Are Friends*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The snail got to Toad’s house and gave him the letter from Frog. Toad was very pleased to have it.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Frog and Toad sat and watched their kite. It seemed to be flying way up at the top of the sky.
Frog and Toad sit on a bluff at the edge of the meadow, watching their kite soar high above.

From "The Kite"
In *Days with Frog and Toad*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Toad did not answer. He had fallen asleep.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Toad rushed past trees and rocks. “Frog, I am glad that you are here,” said Toad.
Toad speeds down the hill on the sled, thinking Frog is still on the sled with him. Frog is not.

From "Down the Hill"
In *Frog and Toad All Year*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Frog and Toad sat on the porch, feeling sad together.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
“When I was small, not much bigger than a pollywog,” said Frog, “my father said to me, “Son, this is a cold, gray day but spring is just around the corner.”
Little Frog stands next to his father, a strapping bullfrog.

From "The Corner"
In *Frog and Toad All Year*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
“I will go behind these rocks and put on my bathing suit.” “I don’t wear a bathing suit,” said Frog. “Well, I do,” said Toad.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Then Toad felt very tired and he fell asleep.
Toad naps near his garden, his Stradivarius at his side.

From "The Garden"
In *Frog and Toad Together*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
“No, no,” said Toad. “I do not think anyone will ever send me a letter.”
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
“Me too,” said a field mouse. “I have not seen anything funny in a long time.”
A brown field mouse looks on, eager to see Toad.

From "A Swim"
In *Frog and Toad Are Friends*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
“Toad ran home and slammed the door. There, on the floor, he saw his white, four-holed, big, round, thick button. “Oh,” said Toad. “It was here all the time. What a lot of trouble I have made for Frog.”
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
What you see is the clear warm light of April. And it means that we can begin a whole new year together, Toad.
A gleaming Frog stands with grumpy Toad on Toad's front porch.

From "Spring"
In *Frog and Toad Are Friends*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Frog pushed Toad out of bed.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
“Frog, do not worry,” cried Toad. “I am coming to help you!” Toad ran out of his house.
Toad runs out of his house, ready to save Frog. He's carrying a rope, a lantern, and a frying pan. Honestly, he looks a bit foolish.

From "Christmas Eve"
In *Frog and Toad All Year*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
“Our kite will fly up and up,” said Frog. “It will fly all the way up to the top of the sky.”
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
On Toad’s birthday Frog gave him a hat. Toad was delighted. “Happy birthday,” said Frog. Toad put on the hat. It fell down over his eyes.
Toad puts on his new birthday hat, and it slides right down over his eyes. Frog looks on, thoughtfully.

From "The Hat"
In *Days with Frog and Toad*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
TOAD WILL NOW PLAY THE PIANO VERY WELL.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Frog and Toad ate many cookies, one after another. “You know, Toad,” said Frog, with his mouth full, “I think we should stop eating. We will soon be sick.” “You are right,” said Toad. “Let us eat one last cookie, and then we will stop.”
Frog and Toad stuff their faces with cookies, one after another.

From "Cookies"
In *Frog and Toad Together*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Frog came into the house. “I have brought you some things to wear,” he said.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Frog tore off the April page too.
Frog has just torn a bunch of pages from Toad's calendar. The calendar now reads "April".

From "Spring"
In *Frog and Toad Are Friends*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Frog swam back to Toad. “I am sorry, Toad,” he said. “Everyone wants to see how you will look.” “Then I will stay right here until they go away,” said Toad.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
All the next day Toad sang songs to his seeds.
Toad, literally singing in the rain, serenades his seeds.

From "The Garden"
In *Frog and Toad Together*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Toad thought and thought. But he could not think of a story to tell Frog.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
A wind came. It blew across the land. The pile of leaves that Frog had raked for Toad blew everywhere. The pile of leaves that Toad had raked for Frog blew everywhere.
Leaves, leaves, leaves, blowing everywhere.

From "The Surprise"
In *Frog and Toad All Year*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Toad was in bed, taking a nap.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
“The Dark Frog tied one end of the rope to a tree. ‘Turn for me!’ he shouted. I turned the rope for the Dark Frog. He jumped twenty times. ‘I am beginning to get hungry,’ said the Dark Frog.”
The Old Dark Frog orders Frog to turn the rope for him, while Frog looks on in terror.

From "Shivers"
In *Days with Frog and Toad*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
“Oh, Frog,” said Toad, “I am so glad to be spending Christmas with you.”
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“Leave them alone for a few days. Let the sun shine on them, let the rain fall on them. Then your seeds will start to grow.”
Frog and Toad look out over Toad's garden. Nothing yet is growing in the dirt.

From "The Garden"
In *Frog and Toad Together*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“Oh, drat,” said Toad.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
And all the next day Toad played music for his seeds.
Toad, an accomplished musician, plays violin for his seeds.

From "The Garden"
In *Frog and Toad Together*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Toad sipped his tea. “Frog,” he asked, “are you making this up?” “Maybe yes and maybe no,” said Frog.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
When Toad got home, he said, “Tomorrow I will get to work and rake all of my own leaves.”
Toad looks at his messy yard, which is covered with leaves.

From "The Surprise"
In *Frog and Toad All Year*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Frog and Toad went outside. “We can try to climb this mountain,” said Frog. “That should tell us if we are brave.” Frog went leaping over rocks, and Toad came puffing up behind him.
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“There was only an old worm asleep on a tree stump.”
Little Frog spies an old worm asleep on a tree stump.

From "The Corner"
In *Frog and Toad All Year*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“All right,” said Toad. “Let me think of a story to tell you.”
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The night was cold and dark. “Listen to the wind howling in the trees,” said Frog. “What a fine time for a ghost story.”
Frog and Toad craddle warm cups of tea in their hands, as they sit in cozy chairs in front of the fire.

From "Shivers"
In *Days with Frog and Toad*
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Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Frog worked hard. He raked the leaves into a pile. Soon Toad’s lawn was clean. Frog picked up his rake and started home. Toad pushed and pulled on the rake. He raked the leaves into a pile. Soon there was not a single leaf in Frog’s front yard. Toad took his rake and started home.
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