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Highlights
- An illustrated first field guide to the adorable pygmy hippo from expert Dr. Fiona Sach, featuring illustrations by Lisa Maria.
- 4-8 Years
- 8.8" x 7.5" Hardcover
- 32 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Animals
- Series Name: Young Zoologist
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About the Book
You may have "heard of Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo in Thailand who went viral on social media for her sassy antics, but there's so much more to learn about these elusive creatures. Discover why the pygmy hippo's skin is always shiny, the surprising aquatic mammals that they're closely related to, and how their unusual toilet habits help support the ecosystem. You'll also discover the threats they face in their natural habitat and how you can help"--Book Synopsis
An illustrated first field guide to the adorable pygmy hippo from expert Dr. Fiona Sach, featuring illustrations by Lisa Maria.
You've probably heard of Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo in Thailand who went viral on social media for her sassy antics, but there's so much more to learn about these elusive creatures. Discover why the pygmy hippo's skin is always shiny, the surprising aquatic mammals that they're closely related to, and how their unusual toilet habits help support the ecosystem. You'll also discover the threats they face in their natural habitat and how you can help. Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, it's a must for all pygmy hippo fans! Pygmy Hippo (Young Zoologist) is part of an exciting series of collectable animal books from Neon Squid aiming to inspire the next generation of biologists and conservationists.About the Author
Dr. Fiona Sach is a zoo conservation impact manager at ZSL London Zoo. In 2020 she was awarded a PhD in Zoology/Animal Biology by The University of Nottingham.
Lisa Maria is an illustrator and designer based in Illinois. She loves creating an enchanting design for children's books. When she's not drawing, she loves to play with her dog, Yumi, and watch K-dramas!Dimensions (Overall): 8.8 Inches (H) x 7.5 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
Weight: .55 Pounds
Suggested Age: 4-8 Years
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Animals
Series Title: Young Zoologist
Publisher: Neon Squid
Theme: Hippos & Rhinos
Format: Hardcover
Author: Fiona Sach & Neon Squid
Language: English
Street Date: April 29, 2025
TCIN: 1001866697
UPC: 9781684495894
Item Number (DPCI): 247-15-2544
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.55 pounds
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