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Overview

Meet "zebrapotamas" Hector. He's not like the other hippos in the jungle. His unusual black-and-white striped skin makes him the target of hurtful teasing from the other animals on the riverbank. But when a chance encounter opens Hector's eyes to true friendship, he begins to appreciate qualities of character he never knew he had. And when dangerous circumstances put him to the test, he proves just how powerful kindness can be. Beautifully illustrated in rich water-colors, this simple story underscores the values of forgiveness, respect for differences, and the need to see beyond external appearances--important messages for young minds growing up in a globally aware era.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781608870707
  • ISBN-10: 1608870707
  • Publisher: Insight Kids
  • Publish Date: May 2012
  • Dimensions: 11.41 x 8.83 x 0.54 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.12 pounds
  • Page Count: 36
  • Reading Level: Ages 4-10

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