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What kind of shoes does a hippopotamus choose? / written by Kat Maconie ; illustrated by Sebastien Braun.

Maconie, Kat, (author. ). Braun, Sebastien, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"This gorgeously witty picture book will delight and entertain readers of all ages. Readers will love calling out the cats in smart ballet flats, the bears wearing boat shoes, donkeys in mules embellished with jewels, and many, many more. With stunning illustrations by Sebastien Braun, What Kind of Shoes Does a Hippopotamus Wear? will be a book destined to be picked up and read over and over again." -- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593692776
  • ISBN: 0593692772
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Flamingo Books, 2025.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 4-8 Flamingo Books.
Grades K-1 Flamingo Books.
Subject:
Shoes > Juvenile fiction.
Hippopotamus > Juvenile fiction.
Animals > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Stories in rhyme.
Animal fiction.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 10 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield E Maconie (Text) 38955500200820 Easy Fiction Checked out 08/19/2026
Bordeaux Library E MACONIE (Text) 31781069160693 Easy Fiction Available -
Cliffdale Library E MACONIE (Text) 31781069160735 Easy Fiction Checked out 08/19/2026
Hope Mills Library E MACONIE (Text) 31781069160727 Easy Fiction Checked out 08/17/2026
Jacksonville Main Library E MAC (Text) 36015002510754 Easy Fiction Available -
Leath Memorial Library E MACONIE (Text) 58198050021669 Easy Fiction Available -
Moore County Library E MACONIE (Text) 48198030053991 Easy Fiction Available -
North Regional Library E MACONIE (Text) 31781069160719 Easy Fiction Checked out 08/20/2026
Person County Library E MAC (Text) 34622001653253 Easy Fiction Available -
Richlands Branch Library E MAC (Text) 36015002510770 Easy Fiction Available -

Accessibility Features

Summary: "This gorgeously witty picture book will delight and entertain readers of all ages. Readers will love calling out the cats in smart ballet flats, the bears wearing boat shoes, donkeys in mules embellished with jewels, and many, many more. With stunning illustrations by Sebastien Braun, What Kind of Shoes Does a Hippopotamus Wear? will be a book destined to be picked up and read over and over again." --