Book details
Hippo and Monkey (1) (The Adventures of Hippo and Monkey)
Description
Hippo and Monkey is the story of two best friends who start to get irritated by little things about each other. Through their journey in the jungle of life, filled with obstacles like banana skins and angry splashing, they learn how to accept and forgive each other. Alongside a funny and beautifully illustrated narrative, this children's book offers lessons on tolerance, love, and understanding. Illustrated by Joshua Yunger, known for his bold and dynamic hand-colored linoleum cuts, the book is praised for conveying childhood emotions and the essence of friendship. It is a treat for readers of all ages, providing both a feast for the senses and food for the soul.
Age
4-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
48 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Introduces important life lessons in a fun and engaging way.
- Features colorful and imaginative illustrations that capture children's attention.
- Encourages early reading skills through simple language and repetition.
- Promotes friendship and teamwork through the adventures of the main characters.