From the one and only Sandra Boynton comes an all-new deluxe edition of the picture book that started it all: Hippos Go Berserk! Celebrated for 45 wild years, this modern classic has been completely redrawn and redesigned by Boynton for a new generation of readers (and hippos.) And dont worrythe board book version (first published in 1996) is still alive and well!The story begins quite simply, with no hint of the chaos ahead: One hippo, all alone, calls two hippos on the phone Exuberant hippopotamus guests show up in ever-increasing numbers, until an all-night party is inevitable. This snazzy new edition honors the enduring power of a deft and nuanced depiction of the Hippo Condition.

 

 

This book is aimed at children in preschool+.

This book has been graded for interest at 0-18 years.

There are 40 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2022 by Simon & Schuster .

Sandra Boynton has written more than two dozen books for both children and adults, and has designed more than 8000 greeting cards. She lives in Connecticut with her husband and four children.