"Little ones will have no trouble connecting with the emotionally satisfying outcome of this seamlessly simple storyline with its underlying tones of friendship and sibling companionship….Relatable toddler fare that brings to life an activity beloved by many children." -- <i>Kirkus Reviews</i>

Meet Fiona, whose sandcastle gets knocked over in the second of four books in the Hippo Park Friends series. For fans of Cori Doerrfeld. This second book in the Hippo Park Friends series-set in the playground, where the animals play just like preschoolers do-introduces Fiona the Hippo in her beloved sandbox. Fiona's a builder and a creator, and the castle she's worked on all morning is just about finished. But wait a minute, here comes trouble, in the form of a toddler who looks all set to invade her realm! Preschoolers will empathise with Fiona's heartbreak when her castle is ruined-and cheer her on as she shakes off her anger and starts a new project.
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This second book in the Hippo Park Friends series-set in the playground, where the animals play just like preschoolers do-introduces Fiona the Hippo in her beloved sandbox.
"Little ones will have no trouble connecting with the emotionally satisfying outcome of this seamlessly simple storyline with its underlying tones of friendship and sibling companionship….Relatable toddler fare that brings to life an activity beloved by many children." -- Kirkus Reviews
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781662640100
Publisert
2023-02-07
Utgiver
Vendor
Hippo Park
Høyde
114 mm
Bredde
127 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
32

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Biographical note

Rilla Alexander grew up in the country, in Australia, with her little sisters, Fiona and Emily. They had a sandbox and swings in the backyard, and a playhouse called Sunshine Cottage, which was made out of a rainwater tank. Nowadays, Rilla is an illustrator, author, and designer and lives in Los Angeles with her husband, Steve, and their puppy, Spot. She has written many picture books and board books, including The New Rooster and Touchwords.