
Written by Valeri Gorbachev
A tiny hippo discovers the true size of his heart when helping someone smaller.
Little Hippo is tired of being the smallest in his family and among his friends. Eager to grow up, he feels overshadowed by everyone around him. But when he encounters a creature even tinier than himself, Little Hippo learns a valuable lesson about the power of kindness and the true measure of one's heart. Can he find contentment in his current size, or will he continue to yearn for more? This heartwarming tale explores the idea that sometimes, the biggest impact comes from the smallest actions.
Little Hippo is the youngest in his family . . . and the smallest. Smaller than his parents, his siblings, and all his friends, too. And even though his mom promises he’ll grow, he wants to be big RIGHT NOW! But when he helps a creature even tinier than himself, Little Hippo learns that it’s the size of his heart that counts most of all.
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