Did You Know? Pygmy Hippo
A deeper dive into the world's smallest hippo
$12.99
ISBN
9781760798215
| Format | Hardback |
|---|---|
| Page Extent | 24 |
| Book Size | 190 x 150mm |
| Imprint | Young Reed |
| Release Date | 15 June 2026 |
| Subject Classification | Children's & young adult: general non-fiction / Nature, the natural world (Children's/YA) / Wildlife (Children's/YA) |
This informative and entertaining book is full of captivating facts about the notable topic of Pygmy Hippos. Appealing and adorable, it seems that everyone loves a Pygmy Hippo and they are only gaining popularity with people across the globe. Did You Know? …
Every spread includes a different factor of the life of a Pygmy Hippo, from ‘What do they eat?’ and ‘Territory matters’ to ‘The other Hippo’ and ‘Where do they live?’
This book contains bite-sized chunks of fascinating information coupled with gorgeous photographs, which combine to keep any child engaged and enthusiastic. It is a perfect introduction to the subject that’s sure to capture the imagination of any reader.
- Pygmy Hippos are one of just two types of Hippo and are five times smaller than the Common Hippo.
- Pygmy Hippos live near water to keep cool, but they cannot swim.
- They are an endangered species, with only 2,500 currently left in the wild.
Every spread includes a different factor of the life of a Pygmy Hippo, from ‘What do they eat?’ and ‘Territory matters’ to ‘The other Hippo’ and ‘Where do they live?’
This book contains bite-sized chunks of fascinating information coupled with gorgeous photographs, which combine to keep any child engaged and enthusiastic. It is a perfect introduction to the subject that’s sure to capture the imagination of any reader.