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1) Hippos
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What's the deadliest animal in Africa? It's not 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!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the life of Fiona, a baby hippopotamus who was born prematurely and raised by humans at the Cincinnati Zoo, and details how the hippo became a worldwide Internet sensation. Includes general information about hippos as a species
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
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?
9) Hippos
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Hippos are one of the largest land mammals in the world! These big vegetarians prefer to spend their time in the water. Readers will enjoy learning more about hippos with . . . facts and . . . photos"--Provided by publisher
Author
Series
George and Martha volume 3
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1976
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Five brief episodes about two friends, George and Martha, who just happen to be hippopotamuses
14) Rise and shine
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Pub. Date
2009, c1976
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Three brief stories about two friends, George and Martha, who happen to be hippopotamuses
16) Round and round
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
c1988, [2008?], 2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Three stories chronicle the ups and downs of a special friendship between two hippopotamuses
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
"Collects all thirty-five stories about best friends George and Martha. Like all best friends, George and Martha do everything together--go to the movies, play at the beach, and just hang around not doing much of anything. George and Martha teach each other (and adoring readers) that even in a close friendship, privacy is important, practical jokes can sometimes backfire, and among other things, pouring split pea soup into your loafers to spare the...
19) Hippospotamus
Author
Publisher
Andersen Press USA
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a hippopotamus discovers a spot on her bottom, it seems every creature in the jungle knows what it is and how to cure it
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
None of her jungle friends can find Hilda Hippo a quieter, less disruptive replacement for dancing, her favorite hobby, until Water Buffalo suggests an activity that allows Hilda to express her dance creativity in a new way
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