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Hippos / written by Penny Clarke ; created and designed by David Salariya.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Scary creaturesPublication details: Brighton England : Book House, 2009.Description: 32 pages; colour illustrations, colour map; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9781906714048
  • 1906714045
  • 9781906714031
  • 1906714037
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 599.635 23
Summary: Terrifying river horses? Protective mothers? Enemies of ancient Egypt? How do hippos live? What's a pygmy hippo? Are hippos in danger? This work helps you find out the answers to these questions and many, many more! Scary Creatures is an entertaining series investigating the more grisly aspects of natural history. Hippos is packed with facts written in an accessible question-and-answer format. Special x-ray pages enable readers to see the inside of a hippo, and a deeper look into their habitat. The book features startlingly realistic illustrations and impressive photographs. Informative captions, a complete glossary and an index make this title an ideal educational text.Summary: 7 yrs+Summary: Mammalia (Mammals).
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Junior Non-Fiction Junior Non-Fiction Waimate Junior Non-Fiction Children &Young Adults Section 599.635 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A00552678

"Hold the see-through pages up to the light!"--Cover.

Includes index.

Terrifying river horses? Protective mothers? Enemies of ancient Egypt? How do hippos live? What's a pygmy hippo? Are hippos in danger? This work helps you find out the answers to these questions and many, many more! Scary Creatures is an entertaining series investigating the more grisly aspects of natural history. Hippos is packed with facts written in an accessible question-and-answer format. Special x-ray pages enable readers to see the inside of a hippo, and a deeper look into their habitat. The book features startlingly realistic illustrations and impressive photographs. Informative captions, a complete glossary and an index make this title an ideal educational text.

7 yrs+

Mammalia (Mammals).

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