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Hippopotamus

by Lisa M. Bolt Simons

A closer look at hippopotamuses

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A closer look at hippopotamuses

Combining informational text with a narrative centered on one hippo family, this middle-grade nature title explores the animal’s life cycle and developmental milestones. Photographs and infographics support the text, while a timeline, glossary, index, and further-learning resources provide additional ways to explore the subject. Conservation is also part of the book’s scope, including information on places to see hippos in captivity and in the wild.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Middle-grade readers interested in wildlife and animal life cycles
  • Children curious about hippopotamuses and conservation
  • Readers who benefit from photographs, infographics, and reference features

Themes

Hippopotamus life cycleAnimal developmentWildlife conservationNature study

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Book overview

Wallow in the wild world of the hippopotamus with this middle-grade title from the Spotlight on Nature series. Perfect for wildlife lovers eager to uncover more about their favorite animal's life cycle, the book weaves an enchanting narrative about a single hippo family, reminiscent of classic nature shows, into the informational text. It includes captivating photographs, infographics, a timeline of developmental milestones, and features such as a glossary, index, and resources for further learning. To underscore conservation, it also includes a listing of where to see the semi-aquatic mammals in captivity and the wild.
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