Author : Mike Thaler
Publisher :
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 14,92 MB
Release : 1975
Category : Hippopotamus
ISBN : 9780819308108
Depicts some of the things a hippopotamus can't be--cowboy, secretary, ballet dancer--and suggests something he can successfully be.
Author : John Rox
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 42 pages
File Size : 34,12 MB
Release : 2005-09-27
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0060529423
Christmas is coming, and one little girl wants nothing more than a hippopotamus to play with and enjoy. But will Santa Claus and her parents make her Christmas wish come true? As shown in his best-selling titles The Night Before Christmas and Here Comes Santa Claus, no one can portray the holidays better than Bruce Whatley; and he doesit again with I Want a Hippopotamus For Christmas. The song "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" was written in 1950 by John Rox and became a nationwide hit in 1953 when ten-year-old Oklahoma native Gayla Peevey sang the song as a way to raise money for the Oklahoma City Zoo's first hippopotamus. In December of that year the city received Matilda the hippo for Christmas.
Author : Juliette MacIver
Publisher :
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 28,62 MB
Release : 2016
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1927271967
A class trip to the zoo descends into a chaotic hunt for the missing hippopotamus. Teacher, zookeeper and all the children join the search. The noise and drama reaches a pitch, and no one thinks to listen to quiet Liam, who really might know where the hippo is hiding. That's Not a Hippopotamus is a deft and delightful tale, packed with word play and madcap energy--and with a whole different story to enjoy in the illustrations.
Author : Hector Viveros Lee
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,12 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Animals
ISBN : 9781880000960
An imaginative boy opens a box of animal crackers and gives his family members a hippopotamus, anaconda, rhinoceros, and other exotic animals.
Author : Steve Jenkins
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 45 pages
File Size : 11,23 MB
Release : 2010-05-03
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0547488262
How to Clean a Hippopotamus, a book about animal symbiosis, offers readers a close-up, step-by-step view of nature’s fascinating partnerships. Find out why a mongoose comes running when a warthog lies down, how a crab and an iguana help each other out, why ravens follow wolves, and more. Witness the ingenious lifestyles of some of the world’s most unusual animal partners in this book of curious biology, a symbiotic collaboration by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page.
Author : Morris Lurie
Publisher : Puffin
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 31,35 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Hippopotamus
ISBN : 9780140342970
This funny, exciting and best-selling story takes you behind the scenes as eight-year-old Edward trains for the greatest swimming marathon of all!
Author : Tom MacRae
Publisher : Andersen Press USA
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 44,4 MB
Release : 2014-01-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1467744433
"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!
Author : Sandra Boynton
Publisher : Little Simon
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,92 MB
Release : 2012-08-28
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781442454088
A shy hippo makes a big impact in this anniversary edition of a Sandra Boynton classic. A hog and a frog cavort in the bog. But not the hippopotamus. A cat and two rats are trying on hats. But not the hippopotamus. The original But Not the Hippopotamus was an instant favorite among children and parents. Now this hilarious Boynton book is back in a Special 30th Anniversary Edition, complete with its silly rhymes and humorous, charming illustrations. In this simple, playful board book, a shy hippo watches as other animals engage in social activities. Finally, the other animals invite the hippo along and, after dithering a moment, she leaps into the fun...with hilarious results. The repetitive, enjoyable rhythm, cheerful mood, and well-crafted, simple rhymes will endear this story to toddlers everywhere. This anniversary edition has an enlarged trim size and metallic ink on the cover, making this Boynton classic even more special.
Author : Victoria Marcos
Publisher : Xist Publishing
Page : 39 pages
File Size : 35,61 MB
Release : 2016-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1532400640
Learn all about hippos in this fun and informational text. Like all books in the My Favorite Animal Series, Hippopotamus offers engaging facts and checks the reader's knowledge and comprehension throughout the book.
Author : Patricia Whitehouse
Publisher : Capstone Classroom
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 34,84 MB
Release : 2002-07-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781403406453
This book introduces you to hippopotamuses, including their size, diet and everyday behavior, which highlights differences between those in the wild and those living in a zoo habitat.
