In the early 20th Century, the United States government concocted a plan to import hippopotamuses into the marshlands of Louisiana to be bred and slaughtered as an alternative meat source. This is true. Other true things about hippos: they are savage, they are fast, and their jaws can snap a man in two. This was a terrible plan. Contained within this volume is an 1890s America that might have been: a bayou overrun by feral hippos and mercenary hippo...

Larger and larger groups of hippos join a lone hippopotamus for a party.

Fiona the baby hippo is puzzled by the excitement the other zoo animals feel over Christmas, but after meeting Chloe the koala, who has just arrived, she begins to understand.

When a little purple hippo cannot find the mate for her red sock, she tries everything in her sock drawer in order to be fashionable--or at least to match.

When stricken with a severe cold, Moominpappa decides to set down an account of his eventful youth, which he shares chapter by chapter with Moomintroll, Sniff, and Snufkin.

"It's Clyde's first day of school, but he'd rather explore his backyard or watch his favorite TV show, The Super Sloths. His mom says he'll have a great time and that he just has butterflies in his stomach. But Clyde doesn't think school sounds very fun at all!"--Back cover.

Animals pair up in these humorous rhymes.

Little Hippo falls behind the herd while grazing and looking for a friend, but when a flock of birds pesters him, Mama Hippo comes to the rescue.

Iconic best hippo friends George and Martha find that scary movies and jealousy are easier to deal with when you have a good friend by your side.

A hippo and a bird become unlikely friends.