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The Grammy nominee said last summer that her best friend, Audrey Hobert, flew into Cincinnati to see the hippo the same weekend Abrams opened up for Taylor Swift in the Queen City.
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Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 10 Aug. 2024
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Mina's Matchbox, Yōko Ogawa (Aug. 13)
Japanese author Yōko Ogawa’s 2006 novel, Mina’s Matchbox, newly translated by Stephen B. Snyder, is a magical fairytale about a pre-teen girl, her precocious asthmatic cousin, and a pet pygmy hippo.
—Shannon Carlin, TIME, 31 July 2024
Tim Bushe makes his way around North London with a hedge trimmer in hand, tending and shaping his enormous creations, which include a pair of cats, a herd of elephants, a fish, a hippo and a monster head.
—Sydney Page, Washington Post, 30 July 2024
Two lion siblings have set a new record for long-distance swimming, paddling across a treacherous stretch of river infested with crocodiles and hippos, on an epic adventure to find female mates.
—New Atlas, 10 July 2024
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Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 10 Aug. 2024
Buy Now: Worst Case Scenario on Bookshop | Amazon
Mina's Matchbox, Yōko Ogawa (Aug. 13)
Japanese author Yōko Ogawa’s 2006 novel, Mina’s Matchbox, newly translated by Stephen B. Snyder, is a magical fairytale about a pre-teen girl, her precocious asthmatic cousin, and a pet pygmy hippo.
—Shannon Carlin, TIME, 31 July 2024
Tim Bushe makes his way around North London with a hedge trimmer in hand, tending and shaping his enormous creations, which include a pair of cats, a herd of elephants, a fish, a hippo and a monster head.
—Sydney Page, Washington Post, 30 July 2024
Two lion siblings have set a new record for long-distance swimming, paddling across a treacherous stretch of river infested with crocodiles and hippos, on an epic adventure to find female mates.
—New Atlas, 10 July 2024
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“Hippo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hippo. Accessed 18 Sep. 2024.
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