The Little Hippo A Children's Book Inspired by Egyptian Art |
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| Author:
| Elschner, Géraldine
Elschner, Géraldine |
| Illustrator:
| Klauss, Anja |
| Series title: | Children's Books Inspired by Famous Artworks Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-7913-7167-2 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2014 |
| Publisher: | Prestel Verlag GmbH & Co KG.
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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Drawing on ancient Egyptian sculptures seen in museums around the world, this enchanting story for children reveals the powerful connection between Egyptians and the hippopotami that inhabited the Nile. Through this simple, moving, and beautifully illustrated story young readers will discover how and why the hippopotamus was such an important figure in that ancient world.
Drawing on ancient Egyptian sculptures seen in museums around the world, this enchanting story for children reveals the powerful connection between Egyptians and the hippopotami that inhabited the Nile. Through this simple, moving, and beautifully illustrated story young readers will discover how and why the hippopotamus was such an important figure in that ancient world.