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How to Clean a Hippopotamus: A Look at Unusual Animal Partnerships
Contributor(s): Page, Robin (Author), Jenkins, Steve (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0547994842     ISBN-13: 9780547994840
Publisher: Clarion Books
OUR PRICE:   $7.19  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: March 2013
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Animal Welfare
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Zoology
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Curiosities & Wonders
Dewey: 591.785
Lexile Measure: 950
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.8" W x 11.3" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Holiday - Earth Day
- Topical - Gift
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 136774
Reading Level: 5.2   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
How to Clean a Hippopotamus, a book about animal symbiosis, offers readers a close-up, step-by-step view of nature's fascinating partnerships. Find out why a mongoose comes running when a warthog lies down, how a crab and an iguana help each other out, why ravens follow wolves, and more. Witness the ingenious lifestyles of some of the world's most unusual animal partners in this book of curious biology, a symbiotic collaboration by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page.


Contributor Bio(s): Jenkins, Steve: -

Steve Jenkins has written and illustrated many nonfiction picture books for young readers, including the Caldecott Honor-winning What Do You Do with a Tail Like This? His books have been called stunning, eye-popping, inventive, gorgeous, masterful, extraordinary, playful, irresistible, compelling, engaging, accessible, glorious, and informative. He lives in Boulder, Colorado with his wife and frequent collaborator, Robin Page.
www.stevejenkinsbooks.com

Page, Robin: - Robin Page lives in Boulder, Colorado, with her husband and collaborator, Steve Jenkins, and their three children. Along with writing and illustrating children's books, Steve and Robin run a graphic design studio.