Tag along on a bouncy, rhyming adventure across the rivers and grasslands of Africa as one curious explorer searches high and low for a hidden hippo. Along the way, meet lions, chimpanzees, giraffes, leopards, and more in this playful animal hide-and-seek!
Bilingual Spanish edition
Teaches kids about animals that can be found on the African continent
Features engaging rhymes and bold, simple illustrations
More Details
Product Dimensions:6.7 x 6.5
Page Count:24 pages
Age Range:6 to 36 Months
Awards & Accolades
"Young adventurers and conservationists alike will pore over this visually stunning story" — School Library Journal
"Succinct, informative paragraphs for each featured creature combine with a Meet the Hippo! page and information about the conservation efforts of various wildlife societies to complete this lively tour delivered in simple, easily recited verse... A delightfully tame excursion" — Kirkus Review
About the Contributors
Written by - Joan Gannij
Joan Gannij began her career as a writer/photographer in America, before moving to Amsterdam, the Netherlands to focus on her writing. She has written a number of travel guides and poetry collections.
Illustrated by - Clare Beaton
Clare Beaton has gained international recognition for her distinctive collages: she hand sews her illustrations using felt, vintage fabrics, buttons and sequins — whatever she can find that can be reused and given a new life. She is an award-winning children's writer and illustrator who lives and works in North London, UK.