The New Hippos

by Lena Landström

Despite the intrigue of their new riverbank home, the new hippos are not accepted by the others because of their unusual habits, but their sudden disappearance causes a stir in their neighborhood. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9129658233
• ISBN13: 9789129658231
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: R & S Books
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.2" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 2 to 6 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 1

Customer Reviews

Full-color ink drawings evoke awe and the imagination

Written and illustrated by Lena Landstrom, The New Hippos is a thoroughly enjoyable picture book story about adapting to new neighbors. When new hippos come, it causes consternation among the existing hippo families, but when the newcomer hippo kids disappear, it is up to the neighbor hippo kids to find them. Full-color ink drawings evoke awe and the imagination in this delightful tale which is ideal for children preschool through first grade.