Hippos

Jane Goodall's Animal World

by Miriam Schlein, Jane Goodall

Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, reproduction, and life cycle of the hippo.

Genres: Animals, Nonfiction, Science, Nature

32 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 1989

About the author

Miriam Schlein was an American author who wrote nearly 100 books that helped teach children about animals and more obscure ideas such as space and time. Her books include The Year of the Panda and Discovering Dinosaur Babies. Schlein died of vasculitis in Manhattan, New York, at age 78, in 2004.

Reviews

[Catherine Louw · Rating 3 out of 5]

Trying to reach my book goal for the year lol. Good overview of hippos :))
Jane Goodall was such an inspiration in life and these books would be a perfect way to introduce kids to the amazing animal world

[Katherine Lara · Rating 5 out of 5]

Very interesting book on hippos. I actually learned some things that I didn't know before and the pictures were very beautiful.