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Hippos Go Berserk — Content Guide for Parents

By Sandra BoyntonTurtleback1996-10ISBN 978061301646932 pages
Hippos Go Berserk

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

From the moment when one hippo calls his friends over for a party to the climactic moment when all the hippos really do go berserk, the action in this funny book never lets up--even when the party's over and all the hippos go their separate ways. First published in 1977 and now formatted with an expansive design and bold, new vibrant colors, Hippos Go Berserk! offers inspired silliness. Full color.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Hippos Go Berserk appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    No violence in the book. The narrative focuses on playful hippos enjoying a party, which is age-appropriate and does not include any physical conflict or harm. No scary content in the book. The story is light-hearted and whimsical, designed to entertain young readers without inducing fear.

  • Does Hippos Go Berserk have violence?

    No violence in the book. The narrative focuses on playful hippos enjoying a party, which is age-appropriate and does not include any physical conflict or harm.

  • Does Hippos Go Berserk have scary content?

    No scary content in the book. The story is light-hearted and whimsical, designed to entertain young readers without inducing fear.

  • Does Hippos Go Berserk have religious themes?

    No religious content in the book itself. The search results reference other works by the author and do not indicate any religious themes or practices in 'Hippos Go Berserk!'.

  • Does Hippos Go Berserk have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit racial themes in the book. The narrative features hippos and does not address issues of race or racism.

  • Does Hippos Go Berserk have profanity?

    No profanity in the book. The language used in 'Hippos Go Berserk!' is suitable for young children, focusing on counting and fun.

  • Does Hippos Go Berserk have climate change?

    No climate themes present in the book. The search results reference other works related to climate but do not indicate any environmental messaging in 'Hippos Go Berserk!'.

  • Does Hippos Go Berserk have sexual identity?

    No sexual content in the book. The search results reference unrelated media with sexual themes, but these do not pertain to 'Hippos Go Berserk!'.

  • Does Hippos Go Berserk have gender roles?

    The book does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. The focus is on hippos and their party, without any thematic exploration of gender expectations.

  • Does Hippos Go Berserk have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes or characters present in the book 'Hippos Go Berserk!'. The search results do not provide any evidence of LGBTQ+ content in the book itself.

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