Harry The Hippo is about a Hippopotamus in the African safari who with the advice of his friends and mentors learns how to handle his bully.

Poetry and prose for readers/listeners 3 and up with whimsical full-color illustrations. Poor Harry the Hippopotamus is, well, HAIRY. Because he's different from the other hippos they laugh and think he's funny-looking. But learn how Harry saves the day--just because he's, well, hairy!

Harry, Harry, the dancing hippo is a happy and loving hippopotamus who loves to dance. He is very lively and energetic. He dances in the water, and on the Land. He dance when he eats and when he sleep. Harry, Harry, dances all day long.

Harry has a problem with monsters under his bed. Mama tells him what she did to get rid of monsters under her own bed and it worked! Help your 2-5 y.o. child deal with a common fear, develop good sleep habits and set a positive foundation of communication with parents that will last a lifetime! Illustrations are soft and gentle to encourage a quiet mood before sleep.

Colorful Illustrations support decodable text, guiding beginning readers to identify, recognize, and use the /h/ sound. Featuring high-frequency words, this authentic fictional narrative also gives emerging readers the opportunity to read with purpose and for meaning while reinforcing basic phonemic sounds. Readers will enjoy meeting Harry and his funny Hippo named Hank. This fiction phonics title is paired with the nonfiction phonics title Hers or His? Practicing the H Sound. The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: * Word List with carefully selected grade-appropriate words featuring the /h/ sound found in the text * Teacher Talk that assists instructors in introducing the /h/ sound * Group Activity that guides students to identify the /h/ sound, decode the words that contain it, and use the words * Extended Activity that provides students with additional opportunities to think about, list, and use words containing the /h/ sound * Writing Activity that guides students to write the letter that makes the /h/ sound

Harry, Hattie, and Henry the Helpful Hippos by Marilyn Clifford Pepe [--------------------------------------------]

Harry Hippopotamus is the most helpful hippo in the neighborhood. He loves to help all of his friends with any task they may have, in any way he can. The only problem is, Harry’s friends don’t love his help. Harry is a clumsy hippo, and whenever he helps his friends, something ends up broken or he makes a big mess! Harry’s friends decide to keep a secret about their plans from Harry, and when a tornado is nearby, they realize they made a big mistake. Harry Hippopotamus teaches children not only the importance of including others but also forgiveness.