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In this charming children’s picture book, Baby Hippo starts his day in a hurry, eager to play with his friends. In the rush, he forgets to give his mama the kiss she loves. As the jungle comes alive with trumpeting elephants, singing crickets and other playful noises, Baby Hippo learns that the sounds of the forest echo his own feelings, reminding him of the warmth and affection he shares with his mother. The book celebrates the gentle, everyday expressions of love in the parent‑child relationship, making it a sweet read for family moments, especially around Valentine’s Day or any holiday celebrating affection.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Margaret Wild
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