Kids Wings Lesson Plan and Activities for A Hippopotamus Grows up by Anastasia Suen

A Hippopotamus Grows Up
by Anastasia Suen

A little hippopotamus is born! Where does he live? What does he eat? How does he play? Who are his friends? The story is told in two ways: beautiful paintings and an interesting story.

On each page you will find little boxes that give you interesting facts about these animals that are the most dangerous animals in Africa!

When you read this book, you will want to know even more!

Internet Extensions:

Animal Speeds

Hippo Activities

Animal Life Spans

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