Contains two stories featuring hippo friends George and Martha in which George must find a way to tell Martha he does not like the split pea soup she has made without hurting her feelings, and Martha consoles George when his plans to fly in a hot air balloon do not go as expected.
year: 1972, 2000, 2010, 1987, 2007
call number/section: 1000, 920
subjects: hippopotamus, fiction, friendship, george (fictitious character : marshall), juvenile fiction, martha (fictitious character : marshall), fiction, children's stories, american, picture books for children, hippopotamuses, hippopotamidae
Editions
Marshall, James
Houghton Mifflin (1972)
Relates several episodes in the friendship of two hippopotamuses.
Schools: 53
Marshall, James
Houghton Mifflin (2000)
Relates several episodes in the friendship of two hippoppotamuses.
Schools: 8
Marshall, James
Sandpiper/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (2010)
Relates two episodes in the friendship of two hippopotamuses.
Schools: 2
Marshall, James
Houghton Mifflin (1987)
In five short episodes which include a misunderstanding about split pea soup and a crisis over a missing tooth, two not very delicate hippopotamuses reveal various aspects of friendship.
Schools: 0
Marshall, James
Houghton Mifflin (2007)
Contains two stories featuring hippo friends George and Martha in which George must find a way to tell Martha he does not like the split pea soup she has made without hurting her feelings, and Martha consoles George when his plans to fly in a hot air balloon do not go as expected.
Schools: 0
Marshall, James
Schools: 0
Marshall, James
Relates several episodes in the friendship of two hippoppotamuses.
Schools: 4