Hippos Are Huge! (Read and Wonder)

ISBN: 0763679526

Author: London, Jonathan

Condition: Used

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 isnt the lion or the crocodile - its 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 dont get too close - they could chomp you in two!