The Turtle and the Hippopotamus
Kate Banks. Farrar Straus Giroux, $16.5 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-374-37885-1
Afraid of the Hippo in the middle, Turtle enlists a flock of friends to help her cross the river. But it's the most unlikely ally that eventually gets Turtle to the other side in The Turtle and the Hippopotamus, a rebus book companion to The Bird, the Monkey, and the Snake in the Jungle by Kate Banks, illus. by Tomek Bogacki. (May)
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Reviewed on: 05/01/2002
Genre: Children's