A Young Hippo's Story - Bedtime Stories For Kids


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Are you looking to help your child fall asleep faster and engage in mindfulness through beautiful short stories? Inside this book, you'll discover a delightful collection of stories crafted to transport children to dreamland, nurturing their imaginations and seamlessly guiding them from fantasy and adventure into a restful slumber. As a result, your children will enjoy a good night's sleep and wake up feeling rejuvenated and content. The chapters within this book promise an exciting journey through various scenarios, rich in imagination and surprises. Moreover, they're designed to impart essential life lessons touching on family, home, moral values, and other significant themes. While each story is unique, their common aim is to offer readers insights into proper conduct and thoughtful behavior, achieved through the artful use of allegory. Each narrative weaves together vivid, imaginative characters, settings, and situations to not only captivate children but also serve as vessels for valuable moral lessons. What's more, these stories aim to establish enduring traditions and cherished memories that your children will hold dear for a lifetime and pass on to future generations. So, let's embark on a magical journey that will lull your children into a peaceful slumber. You may find they're reluctant to wake from such enchanting dreams, for dreamland is a treasured realm where young minds can truly let their imaginations flourish. This book includes: Bedtime stories that will captivate your child's young mind. Entertaining tales featuring animals, adventures, and legends. A valuable lesson in each story. Additionally: These stories can help children set aside their electronic devices, fostering a peaceful transition to sleep. Each story will stimulate your child's imagination and critical thinking. And much more... Are you excited? Would you like your child to learn and relax, drifting off to sleep in tranquility? Grab your copy of our book now!




Hippos Are Huge!


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“With gorgeous mixed-media illustrations and accessible, engaging language, this picture book will spur interest in the world of hippos.” — School Library Journal (starred review) The deadliest animal in Africa isn’t the lion or the crocodile — it’s the hippopotamus! Hippos have razor-sharp tusks, weigh as much as fifty men, and can run twenty-five miles per hour. Follow these hefty hulks as they glide underwater, play tug-of-war, swat balls of dung at one another, and nuzzle their young in the mud. Just don’t get too close — they could chomp you in two!




When I Woke Up I Was a Hippopotamus


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"When I woke up I was a Hippopotamus! Yawning in the morning, I raised up my sleepy head, then took one look out of the window and got straight back into bed." A little boy transforms into different creatures as his moods change throughout the day, until finally he goes a little too far and discovers his parents have transformed too!




Sharko and Hippo


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Veronica


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Veronica, a hippopotamus who wants to stand out from the herd and be famous, travels to the big city where she indeed does stand out. Causing traffic jams, blocking sidewalks, and devouring a pushcart vendor’s vegetables in one big gulp, Veronia is arrested and jailed. How she discovers that there is no place like home is told with warm humor and sublimely mirthful illustrations that are great fun to share with a young child.




Hippo Wants To Dance


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Adapted from a book originally created by BookDash




Mouse and Hippo


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“Entertaining…A storytime hit.” —School Library Journal “Young listeners will be pleased to make the acquaintance of these two cheerful creatures and, quite possibly, inspired to view the world in engaging new ways.” —Kirkus Reviews “Though they see the world differently and are such physical opposites…their open acceptance of each other’s point of view shows they share the most important quality needed for meaningful connection.” —The Horn Book Mouse creates a painting for his new friend Hippo—and Hippo returns the kindness in an unlikely way—in this delightful story about doing your best to make a friend happy! Mouse offers to paint a portrait of his new friend Hippo, but Hippo doesn’t quite fit on Mouse’s canvas. Still Hippo is delighted. In return, Hippo returns the favor for his new friend in the best way he knows how. In a surprising story sure to cause giggles, picture book readers will ask for this book over and over again!




The Happy Hippopotami


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The happy hippopotami enjoy a merry holiday at the beach, wearing pretty beach pajamas, dancing the maypole, or battling with water guns.




Hippos Can Swim


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Who ever heard of a hippo who didn't swim? Hippo's family all love to swim - but not him. He's afraid of the water. So he sets off to find himself some friends who don't like swimming either. He tries skipping rope with the rabbits, but he's too heavy to jump. He goes on the seesaw, but even seven monkeys aren't enough to lift him off the ground. He can't even climb trees. Eventually he decides to face his fears, and plunges into the lagoon... only to find that in his own element, he is as light as a bird. Hilarious, quirky illustrations bring to life this delightful story about taking the plunge.




Hippo Owns Up - A Book about Telling the Truth


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This funny, charming story is the perfect way to introduce young children to what honesty is, and help them understand the importance of owning up to your mistakes. Also included are suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together to help children fully understand how their behaviour can impact on others. Hippo is having a bad day. It all started when he missed his breakfast. He can't concentrate in class and his tummy won't stop rumbling. And when he sees Mrs Croc's special chocolate cake, he can't resist. Now somebody else is getting the blame for eating it. Will Hippo do the right thing and tell the truth and make amends for what he's done? The Behaviour Matters series of picture books provide a gentle means of discussing emotions, boosting self-esteem and reinforcing good behaviour. Supports the Personal, Social and Emotional Development Area of Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and is also suitable for use with children in KS1 and can be used to discuss values. Suitable for children under 5.