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Two lovable hippos teach the meaning of friendship in five separate vignettes. "The secret of Mr. Marshall's success lies not just in the freshness of his sense of the ridiculous, but in the carefulness of his control and editorial judgment".--The New York Times Book Review. Full-color illustrations.Product Videos
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Author James Marshall
Binding Paperback
Series George & Martha
Language English
Book Type Fiction
Grade Content PK
Guided Reading Level L
Lexile 500
Subject Humorous stories, action & adventure, friendship, hippopotamus, animals
GELDS Standard (http://www.gelds.decal.ga.gov/Search.aspx) Primary Correlated Standard SED5.4a Develops and maintains friendships with other children.
A) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book SED5.4b Plays cooperatively with a few peers for a sustained period of time.
B) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book CLL5.4d Makes real-world connections between stories and real-life experiences.
C) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book SED2.4d With adult guidance, distinguishes between positive and negative emotions and the conditions that evoke each.
Curator of Booklist (Book Source) Lakeshore
Copyright 2000