Book Series · 3 Books

An Avon Camelot Book Books

In order from A Hippopotamus Ate the Teacher to Tracks in the Snow.

A Hippopotamus Ate the Teacher
Tracks in the Snow
A Hippopotamus Ate the Teacher
Tracks in the Snow
A Hippopotamus Ate the Teacher
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

A Hippopotamus Ate the Teacher
Book #1 · Picture Book · 1981

A Hippopotamus Ate the Teacher

By Mike Thaler

A zoo trip turns chaotic when a hippo swallows the teacher.

322 words
Paperback
Summary: During a seemingly ordinary zoo visit, chaos erupts when a hungry hippopotamus swallows the teacher whole. As the students scramble to save the day, they must navigate unexpected challenges and find a way to rescue their beloved teacher. Will they succeed before it's too late?
The complete set

An Avon Camelot Book Series

3 books · Published 1981–1997

Series
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A Hippopotamus Ate the Teacher

Picture Book · 1981

A zoo trip turns chaotic when a hippo swallows the teacher.

Sale price
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Baseball Fever

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1981

A boy's love for baseball clashes with his father's intellectual pursuits. Can an unexpected journey bridge their divide?

Tracks in the Snow

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1997

Two girls face a blizzard, battling nature to survive until rescue.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the An Avon Camelot Book series?

There are 3 books in the An Avon Camelot Book series. It began with A Hippopotamus Ate the Teacher in 1981, and the newest book, Tracks in the Snow, was published in 1997.

What ages are the An Avon Camelot Book books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which An Avon Camelot Book book is the longest?

Tracks in the Snow is the longest book in the series at 25,179 words (192 pages).

Which An Avon Camelot Book book is the shortest?

A Hippopotamus Ate the Teacher is the shortest at 322 words.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring An Avon Camelot Book to life.

01

Mike Thaler

Author
02

Johanna Hurwitz

Author
03

Lucy Jane Bledsoe

Author

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