hippopotamuses

"This book details the life and habits of hippopotamuses."--Provided by publisher.

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 behavior 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?.

On a visit to Don's Safari, the students in class 2B attempt to find a missing hippopotamus.

An introduction to hippos and rhinos, describing their habitat, diet, and interesting characteristics.

Though their friendship is often tested, George and Martha survive with a sense of humor.

After a natural disaster, which resulted in the loss of his family, a baby hippo named Owen is taken to a zoo, where he and Mzee the tortoise form an unusual friendship.

"When Hippo saves Mouse after he falls into the lake, Mouse paints his new friend's portrait to thank him"--Provided by publisher.

Contains three favorite stories, including "Tikki Tikki Tembo," a fanciful account of why Chinese children are given short names; "Hot Hippo," which explains why hippos live in water; and "The Tender Tale of Cinderella Penguin," a retelling of the familiar story with penguins in the starring roles.

Text and illustrations introduce hippopotamuses, exploring their physical characteristics, noises, behaviors, and habitat.

"Introduces baby hippos to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.