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NEVER TOUCH A HUNGRY HIPPO! by Rosie Greening; 9781803372631

NEVER TOUCH A HUNGRY HIPPO!

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Description

In NEVER TOUCH A HUNGRY HIPPO!, author Rosie Greening invites young readers into a vibrant world of playful illustrations and engaging narratives. This interactive book combines fun with a valuable lesson, as it warns children about the perils of touching a hungry hippo.

The Plot

The story unfolds across ten delightful pages, each featuring a different scenario that highlights the importance of respecting animals and understanding their moods. With a lively cast of characters, including the titular hippo, children are encouraged to explore their imaginations while learning about boundaries in a playful context.

Themes

  • Respect for Nature: The book subtly teaches young readers about the importance of respecting wildlife and their habitats.
  • Interactive Learning: Each page invites children to participate in the story, making reading a fun and engaging experience.
  • Imagination and Adventure: Through whimsical illustrations, the book fosters creativity and encourages children to think outside the box.

Writing Style

Greening's prose is whimsical and rhythmic, making it suitable for read-aloud sessions. The playful language and engaging narrative style are sure to capture the attention of children, encouraging them to interact with the story and its characters.

“Never touch a hungry hippo!” - a memorable lesson that resonates throughout the book.

Fans of Greening's previous works, such as NEVER TOUCH A MONSTER!, will find a similar charm and creativity in this delightful tale. The interactive elements and vibrant illustrations make it a perfect choice for early readers and those seeking a fun way to learn valuable life lessons.

Specifications

Format: Hardback
Dimensions: 188 mm × 191 mm × 22 mm
Pages: 10
Publisher: Make Believe Ideas
ISBN: 9781803372631

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