Hippos Can't Swim: And Other Fun Facts
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Did you know that hippos can’t swim? This hilarious book is full of fun facts about all sorts of animals, from sleepy ants to jellyfish that glow! Did you know that a zebra’s stripes are as unique as a human’s fingerprints?How about that ants take about 250 naps per day?Or that some jellyfish can glow–and that’s called bioluminescence? Colorful, humorous illustrations accompany tons of cool facts about animals of all shapes, sizes, speeds, and species in this lively book that makes nonfiction fun!
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Hannah Eliot is a children’s book editor who lives in Manhattan, New York. Her favorite activities include editing (of course), writing, painting, and doodling all over every piece of notebook paper she uses.
As a seasoned professional in the animation industry, Pete Oswald’s credits include traditional animation, CG, and stop motion. Pete’s work as an illustrator and designer includes Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends, Madagascar 2, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, ParaNorman, and Hotel Transylvania. His short film, The Story of Walls (2009), earned him an Annie Award nomination. Pete and his family live in Santa Monica, California.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9781442493247
- Publication Date
- February 4, 2014
- Publisher
- Little Simon
- Page Count
- 32
- Words Per Page
- 35
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 2013009391
- Lexile® Level
- AD780L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~S
- ATOS® Book Level
- 4.2
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 0.5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 166307
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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