Hippos Can't Swim: and other fun facts

Name: Hippos Can't Swim: and other fun facts
Price: 8.09 USD
Availability: PreOrder
ISBN: 9781442493247

By: Laura Lyn DiSiena, Hannah Eliot

Illustrated By: Pete Oswald

Product Information

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Title: Hippos Can't Swim: and other fun facts
By: Laura Lyn DiSiena, Hannah Eliot
Illustrated By: Pete Oswald
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 32
Vendor: Grosset & Dunlap
Publication Date: 2014

Dimensions: 8.50 X 11.00 (inches)
Weight: 2 pounds
ISBN: 1442493240
ISBN-13: 9781442493247
Ages: 3-5
Series: Core Concepts
Stock No: WW493247

Publisher's Description

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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!

Author Bio

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Laura Lyn DiSiena is an art director who loves to write, design, and make crafty things. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her artsy husband and two naughty cats. You can visit them online at OhWellHello.com.

Hannah Eliot is a children’s book editor who lives in Vermont. Her favorite activities include editing (of course), writing, drawing, and spending time with her family!

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.