How to Clean a Hippopotamus
Jenkins, Steve; Page, Robin
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Description for How to Clean a Hippopotamus
Paperback.
How to Clean a Hippopotamus, a book about animal symbiosis, offers readers a close-up, step-by-step view of nature's fascinating partnerships. You can find out why a mongoose comes running when a warthog lies down, how a crab and an iguana help each other out, why ravens follow wolves, and more. You can witness the ingenious lifestyles of some of the world's most unusual animal partners in this book of curious biology, a symbiotic collaboration by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page.
How to Clean a Hippopotamus, a book about animal symbiosis, offers readers a close-up, step-by-step view of nature's fascinating partnerships. You can find out why a mongoose comes running when a warthog lies down, how a crab and an iguana help each other out, why ravens follow wolves, and more. You can witness the ingenious lifestyles of some of the world's most unusual animal partners in this book of curious biology, a symbiotic collaboration by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
Boston, United States
ISBN
9780547994840
SKU
V9780547994840
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for How to Clean a Hippopotamus
"Who better than a husband and wife team to spotlight intriguing partnerships in nature...Closeups, aerial views, and vignettes of animals realistically rendered in Jenkins's trademark collage have a cinematic quality. An author note about the different types of symbiotic relationships, as well as appended pages detailing each animal's size, habitat, and diet, reinforce the book's value as a scientific introduction ... Read more