Kiss Kiss!
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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2003 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

Kiss Kiss!

By Margaret Wild, Bridget Strevens-Marzo (Illustrator)

Baby Hippo rushes to play, but jungle sounds remind him of a forgotten kiss.

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21 pages· 139 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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In a hurry to play, Baby Hippo forgets to kiss his mama. As he explores the jungle, the sounds of other animal families echo 'Kiss, kiss!' Will he remember his own mama's kiss? This heartwarming tale captures the tender bond between a child and parent, perfect for any day a child wants to share love with Mama.

From the publisher

One day when Baby Hippo woke up, he was in such a rush to go and play that he forgot to give his mama a kiss. As Baby Hippo wanders through the jungle, he hears Kiss, kiss! from all the other animal parents and babies. Finally he realizes what it is he forgot to do.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
21
Words
139
Reading age
3–6
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~190L
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about kissesBooks about momsBooks about valentinesBooks about family
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.7
F&P level
~G
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
75800
Publication
Published
December 26, 2006
First published
April 30, 2003
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781416934400

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