African Stories: Once Upon a Hippo

Inspired by traditional African stories, find out WHY Hippo has no fur in this vibrant animal adventure!

Inspired by traditional animal stories from Africa, find out WHY Hippo has no fur!

Once upon a time, Hippo had lots and lots of hair. Until, one very hot day, a SPARK from the campfire catches the end of her hairy tail!

A vibrant animal adventure perfect for curious little ones. Written by the award-winning Ken Wilson-Max and illustrated by Zinelda McDonald.

Also available in the African Stories series: Once Upon an Elephant, Once Upon a Lion, Once Upon a Giraffe and Once Upon a Zebra.

Contributor: Zinelda McDonald (Illustrated by)

Illustrator: Zinelda McDonald

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• International estimated delivery times:
• Europe & Channel Islands: 7 to 10 working days
• USA: 7 to 15 working days
• Rest of the World: 9 to 21 working days

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