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  • Hippopotamuses (Amazing Animals)

Hippopotamuses
(Amazing Animals)

Author
Kate Riggs
Publication Date
January 11, 2022
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction /  2nd − 3rd
Language
English
Hippopotamuses (Amazing Animals)
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Description
This popular series travels the planet to study these and other fascinating mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and invertebrates. Beautiful photos are paired with STEM-appropriate textto examine the featured creature's appearance, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle. Each book also presents a folk story that people have used to help explain the animal's appearance or behavior. A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of hippopotamuses, the large African mammals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why hippos live mostly in water.
Publication date
January 11, 2022
Genre
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781682770658
Lexile Measure
540
Publisher
Creative Paperbacks
Series
Amazing Animals
BISAC categories
JNF051150 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Zoology
JNF003290 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Hippos & Rhinos
JNF038010 - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | Africa
Library of Congress categories
Hippopotamus
Juvenile works
Literature
Hippopotame
Kate Riggs
Kate Riggs is a Minnesota-based editor and author of children'Äôs and young adult nonfiction books. In 2012, her book Dolphins was honored as the winner of the Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award for Transitional Nonfiction.
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