While playing doctor, Hippo visits the other animals until he gets scared and runs home to Doctor Mommy.

Mrs. Hippopotamus loves the solitude of her little beach at the river's edge, but when a monkey begins to fish there, she comes up with a solution to get some peace and quiet that, it turns out, all the other hippos like as well.

Hilda Hippo tries other, quieter, activities when her jungle friends are disturbed by her dancing, but nothing else makes her happy until Water Buffalo suggests swimming and she finds a new way to express herself.

Amos the hippopotamus takes his tick bird, Amoeba, and her family on what he hopes will be a fun vacation, but he finds himself competing with Amoeba's imaginary friend.

Larger and larger groups of hippos join a lone hippopotamus for a party. On board pages.

Starting with a pair of yellow mittens, a purple hippopotamus prepares to bundle up to go outside and play in the snow.

A hippopotamus who's learned to speak English escapes the zoo and sets out for his home in Africa, but finds many distractions along the way.

At the end of a busy day, Fiona the hippo wishes goodnight to all of her friends at the zoo.

"What happens when the book gets it wrong? Max is not a cat - Max is a dog! But much to his dismay, this book keeps instructing readers to 'see the cat.' How can Max get through to the book that he is a dog? In a trio of stories for beginning readers, the author introduces the excitable Max, who lets the book know in irresistibly emphatic dialogue that the text is not to his liking. The illustrator depicts the pup's reactions to the narrator and to...

"The zoo isn't what it used to be. It's run down, and Hippo hardly ever gets any visitors. So he decides to set off for the outside with his friend Red Panda. To make it in the human world, Hippo will have to become a Hippopotamister: he'll have to act like a human, get a job, and wear a hat as a disguise. He's a good employee, whether he's a construction worker, a hair stylist, or a sous chef. But what he really needs is a job where he can be himself"--Amazon.com....