Duck and Hippo Give Thanks
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

Duck and Hippo Give Thanks

Written by Jonathan London · Illustrated by Andrew Joyner

Part of the Duck and Hippo series

A Thanksgiving feast turns into a surprising celebration with unexpected plans and gratitude.

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32 pages· 712 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Hippo dreams of a traditional Thanksgiving feast with friends, but Duck has a surprise in store. As they prepare with Turtle, Elephant, and Pig, Hippo's expectations are about to be delightfully challenged. What plans does Duck have, and how will they remind Hippo of true thankfulness? Join this charming group for a heartwarming celebration filled with friendship and unexpected joy.

From the publisher

Duck and Hippo are thankful for good friends!It’s the day before Thanksgiving, and Hippo has his heart set on having a good old-fashioned feast with Duck and their friends. Together, Duck and Hippo go shopping for food and invite Turtle, Elephant, and Pig to share the special day with them. Then they get everything ready. But while Hippo goes to bed dreaming of his good old-fashioned Thanksgiving, Duck is busy making her own plans. There’s going to be a BIG surprise–one that will remind Hippo of all he has to be thankful for. Join Duck and Hippo for a memorable celebration!

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
712
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD510L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about ducksBooks about holidaysBooks about ThanksgivingBooks about gratitude
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.9
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
501427
Publication
Published
August 21, 2018
First published
January 1, 2018
Publisher
Two Lions
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781503900806

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