The elephants aren't happy, because the hippos river has dried up, and they moved to share the elephants' river. Elmer, the patchwork elephant, decides to investigate to see what happened to the hippos' river. He discovers that if the hippos and the elephants work together, they can move the rocks that fell that are blocking the hippos' river.

Little Hippo loves to play pretend, and today he's going to be a truck driver! He zooms his dump truck through the savannah to deliver a surprise to the lion cubs. But when Little Hippo encounters roadblocks throughout his journey, he's grateful he has such good friends to help him along his way. This heartwarming story shows the importance of helping others and being brave.

Zebra, Hippo, and Leopard, three jungle friends, each have a special story, or "tail," to share about who they are and what they like to do.

"Join Fiona the hippo as she visits her zoo friends, finding out what makes each one special. Is it their speedy running? Their lovely singing? And what makes Fiona so special to all of her friends?"--

"It's Clyde's first day of school, but he'd rather explore his backyard or watch his favorite TV show, The Super Sloths. His mom says he'll have a great time and that he just has butterflies in his stomach. But Clyde doesn't think school sounds very fun at all!" -- Page [4]cover.

Who is taller- Panda or Hippo? Is Meerkat shorter than Duck? And who is the tallest animal of all?