Daddy, There's a Hippo in the Grapes [Hardcover]

Lucy Dobkins (Author), Kirk Botero (Illustrator)

Book Description

Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up

In Kenya, young Ibrahim Ngobe has a rather special problemóhis fatherís harvest of grapes is suddenly the delicacy of choice for the local hippos.

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About the Author

Lucy M. Dobkins offers Bad Back: Coping for Life as an inspiration for any one of the 6.5 million Americans with chronic back pain. It is also a testament to the resiliency of the human spirit, a story from which anyone can benefit. Ms. Dobkins invites others to follow in her footsteps and to not let their lives stop because of their injuries. Her life as an author includes the children's book Daddy, There's a Hippo in the Grapes, also published by Pelican.

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 10 and up
  
• Hardcover: 88 pages
• Publisher: Pelican Publishing; First Edition edition (September 30, 1992)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0882898892
• ISBN-13: 978-0882898896
• Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 7.4 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 12.3 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,521,966 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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