Hippos are huge! /
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 a...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Somerville, Massachusetts :
Candlewick Press,
2015.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | 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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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 29 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Awards: | American Library Association Notable Children's Bk |
| Bibliography: | Includes index. |
| ISBN: | 9780763665920 0763665924 |