Fiona the Hippo

Fiona the Hippo by Zondervan is an illustrated book published by Zonderkidz on August 7, 2018. This 30-page story follows the journey of Fiona, a hippo born prematurely at just 29 pounds at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden. Her tale of resilience and determination resonates with readers, showcasing how she overcomes challenges to become a happy and healthy hippopotamus.
In this whimsical narrative, children will enjoy Fiona’s playful antics, including her snorts and wiggling ears, while also meeting her charming animal friends at the zoo. The story emphasizes themes of positivity, perseverance, and the importance of love and support from others. Fiona the Hippo serves as an engaging introduction to social themes and friendship, making it a delightful read for young audiences.
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Fiona, the famous hippo from the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, was not expected to live, born prematurely at only 29 pounds. But her inspiring story of spunk and determination captured hearts around the world. Cheer on smart, sassy, and fearless Fiona as she defeats the odds and becomes a happy, healthy hippopotamus.
Fiona the Hippo teaches children:
- Anything is possible with positivity and perseverance
- Never give up, no matter what the odds
- Love and support from others are powerful
In this whimsical and inspiring tale, children will:
- Laugh as they read about Fiona letting out a snort, wiggling her ears, and saying, “I’ve got this.”
- Be delighted to meet Fiona’s lovable animal friends at the zoo
Fiona the Hippo, by New York Times bestselling artist Richard Cowdrey (Bad Dog, Marley), is a heroine for children and adults everywhere, and she will steal hearts and give readers the courage to face whatever challenges they might have in their own lives.
Check out other titles in the Fiona the Hippo series:
- Fiona, It’s Bedtime
- A Very Fiona Christmas
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