Hippopotamuses


Book Description

This revised edition surveys key aspects of hippopotamuses, describing these African animals' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why hippos live mostly in water.




Hippopotamuses


Book Description

"Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of hippopotamuses"--Provided by publisher.




Hippopotamuses


Book Description

This revised edition surveys key aspects of hippopotamuses, describing these African mammals' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why hippos live mostly in water.




Hippos Are Huge!


Book Description

“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!




That's Not a Hippopotamus!


Book Description

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.




Rhinoceroses and Hippopotamuses


Book Description

Learn how zoos keep rhinoceroses and hippopotamuses, the importance of zoos, and a day in the life of a zookeeper.




My Favorite Animal: Hippopotamus


Book Description

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.




The Happy Hippopotami


Book Description

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




Hippopotamuses


Book Description

Ideal for today's young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers.




Never Babysit the Hippopotamuses!


Book Description

Babysitting hippopotamuses leads to wacky events and unruly incidents. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.