Hippospotamus (Paperback)
Jeanne Willis (author), Tony Ross (illustrator)Published: 07/03/2013
Hippopotamus had a spotamus . . . on her bottomus!
"It's Measles!" said Weasel.
"It's Hippopox!" said Fox.
"It's Jungle Fever!" said Beaver.
But the spot on Hippo's bottomus was not a diseasel, not even a spotamus but something quite silly . . .
Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd
ISBN: 9781849394161
Number of pages: 32
Weight: 210 g
Dimensions: 280 x 241 x 4 mm
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"The rhyming has vim and is great to read aloud" - Kate Kellaway, Guardian
"A cracker of a story told with flair and invention . . . Excellent jokes abound" - Julia Eccleshare, Lovereading 'Book of the Month'
"Especially fun to read aloud" - Children's Books Ireland, Inis
"Wonderful . . . the pace is fast and uplifting. The illustrations in this gorgeous book are bright and comical." - We Love This Book
"A wonderful read-aloud, one that small children ITCH to get their hands on, to try for themselves . . . get the book asap!" - Books for Keeps
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“My 4 year old daughter loves this book.”
This really is such a fun book, with a surprise ending any child will enjoy. Written in rhyme with characterful illustrations, this is a wonderful book to read to children and for them to read themselves.
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