Books like Hiccup by Mercer Mayer

Name: Hiccup
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Mercer Mayer

Mr. Hippopotamus is determined to help his lady friend, who has a problem with hiccups. He tries all sorts of methods to help her, but ends up making the situation worse. This story is a whimsical take on the classic story of a person trying to cure a hiccups problem.

First publish date: 1976

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Mercer Mayer

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