Imagine a big hippopotamus sitting under a mushroom, reading a book while surrounded by tiny forest creatures. What a cozy and magical scene!
Let Your Imagination Run Wild
What do you think the hippopotamus is reading? Maybe it’s a book about underwater adventures!
Draw more forest creatures joining the gathering under the mushroom. How about a squirrel or a little bird?
Join the Hippo’s Book Club
Can you think of a fun name for the hippopotamus’s book club with the forest creatures?
Fun Fact about Hippos
Hippos are excellent swimmers and can hold their breath underwater for up to 5 minutes! They can even sleep underwater by surfacing to breathe without waking up.
Discover Fun Facts About Hippos
Hippopotamuses are large, mostly herbivorous mammals found near rivers and lakes in Africa. They love spending time in the water to keep cool and they can even stay submerged for up to 5 minutes!
This hippopotamus is not just relaxing but also enjoying a good book. The tiny forest creatures are curious and eager to hear the story too.
Did you know that hippos spend most of their day in the water to protect their sensitive skin from the sun? Also, they can open their mouths up to 150 degrees wide!
Share Your Hippo Adventure
After coloring this fun scene, share it with your friends or imagine your own story about the hippopotamus and the forest creatures!