“This delightful tale will bring smiles to your face and cheers to your lips! Kids will ask for it again and again just for the pure joy of joining in the hippo hunt.” – Storywraps “Good-natured, funny, and a fabulous read-aloud to groups of kids.” – School Library Journal She has won and been shortlisted for numerous awards in Australia and New Zealand. Sarah Davis has illustrated more than 30 books. Her popular books are regularly shortlisted for awards. Juliette MacIver is a picture book writer and mother of four, who lives in New Zealand.
“Buoyant fun for the very young” – Kirkus Perfect for reading together again and again as a family, in the school classroom or independently, this picture book features a cast of diverse characters and funny and curious children. Sarah Davis’s charming and lively illustrations tell a different story about where the hippo is hiding in each scene. Children delight in spotting the hippopotamus hiding on every page and identify with sweet Liam, the quiet but observant boy who no one listens to.
This clever rhyming story for children aged 2 to 7 years features humor and wordplay that will entertain toddlers, preschoolers and early readers. The noise and drama reach a pitch, and no one thinks to listen to quiet Liam, who really might know where the hippo is hiding. Teacher, zookeeper and all the children join the search.
Best Picture Book winner, New Zealand Children’s Book Awards 2018Īn irresistible read-aloud story about a class trip to the zoo with rhyming word play and madcap energy.Ī school trip to the zoo descends into a chaotic hunt for the missing hippopotamus.
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