Book details

Macmillan Children's Book

The Truth About Hippos

Seriously Funny Facts About Your Favorite Animals

The Truth About Your Favorite Animals

Author: Maxwell Eaton III

The Truth About Hippos

The Truth About Hippos

$17.99

About This Book

Did you know that there are two types of hippo: the common hippo and the pygmy hippo (which is like a common hippo but smaller)?

Did you know that all hippos live in Africa?

Did...

Page Count
32
On Sale
02/27/2018
Age Range
4-8

Book Details

Did you know that there are two types of hippo: the common hippo and the pygmy hippo (which is like a common hippo but smaller)?

Did you know that all hippos live in Africa?

Did you know that hippos can’t actually swim?

Discover these facts and many more in this nonfiction picture-book series that injects humor and bright, vivid animals into popular subjects like bears and hippos.

Imprint Publisher

Roaring Brook Press

ISBN

9781626726673

In The News

*"The truth is…this series may well inspire a new generation of animal scientists and conservationists."—The Horn Book, starred review

"While the cartoonish artwork, lively tone, and dry humor will give this easy appeal for kiddos, it’s still dense enough with science that they’ll come away with plenty of facts to spout on their next trip to the zoo."—Booklist

"Kids will enjoy the humor as the cute hippos are personified."—School Library Journal

About the Creators

The Truth About Hippos

The Truth About Hippos

$17.99