Hippos Are Huge!
Hippos Are Huge! by Jonathan London, published by Candlewick Press on March 10, 2015, is an illustrated exploration of the fascinating world of hippopotamuses. This 32-page book presents an engaging overview of these massive creatures, highlighting their surprising speed and strength, as well as their playful behaviors and social interactions. The text invites readers to learn about the unique characteristics that make hippos both intriguing and formidable.
In this edition, readers will discover the dual nature of hippos as both amusing and dangerous animals. The book delves into their habitat and behaviors, showcasing their underwater agility and social dynamics. With a focus on zoology and environmental conservation, Hippos Are Huge! provides valuable insights into the lives of these remarkable animals, making it a suitable read for those interested in juvenile nonfiction about wildlife and nature.
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Hippos may make you laugh, but watch out! An acclaimed naturalist takes an exuberant look at these massive, swift, and super dangerous animals.
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!
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