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The Little Hippo

Hardcover • 2014 • 1. edition

The Little Hippo

By Geraldine Elschner

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About the book

To the ancient Egyptians, the hippopotamus was one of the most dangerous animals in their world. The huge creatures were a hazard for small fishing boats and other river craft. But in this delightful story, a young boy befriends a little hippo and together they live out their days along the banks of the Nile. After many years, when the boy's life comes to an end, the hippo finds himself in a strange world populated with deserts, cities, forests and finally a museum where he is reunited with his ...Show more

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ISBN

9783791371672

Publisher

Prestel

Published year

2014

Language

Edition

1

Original title

The Little Hippo

Format

Hardcover

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