Hidden Hippo (Fun First Steps)

by Clare Beaton (Illustrator), Clare Beaton (Illustrator), Clare Beaton (Illustrator), Joan Gannij (Author)

• Used

  Illustrated
  2009

  $3.28

  Told from the perspective of a child on safari, Hidden Hippo takes the reader on a journey through the grasslands of Africa to meet elephants, giraffes, zebras and many other creatures. But the animal to look out for is the hippo and finally with a loud splash, you find him! Education Market: the story presents an opportunity for children to learn about wildlife habitats and become aware of the importance of protecting endangered species. Environmental Awareness: this title is highly relevant to Environment and Conservation in the National Curriculum KS1. Accessible and interactive - this title includes a simple hide-and-seek theme to engage young children. It is a companion to Elusive Moose (HB: 9781905236749) which was nominated for the Kate Greenaway Award, 2008 and Secret Seahorse (PB: 9781841488769; BB: 9781905236145). Illustrator Clare Beaton runs very popular craft-based workshops.

• Used

  Hardcover
  2008

  $3.28

  This is a partner book to Elusive Moose (978-1-905236-74-9) nominated for the Kate Greenaway Award, 2008 and Secret Seahorse (PB: 978-1-84148-876-9; BB: 978-1-905236-14-5). The story presents an opportunity for children to learn about wildlife habitats and become aware of the importance of protecting endangered species, highly relevant to Environment and Conservation in the National Curriculum KS1/KS2. It is accessible and interactive - includes a simple hide-and-seek theme to engage young children.