Perfect for beginning readers, this new Level 1 I Can Read book continues the story of Fiona the Hippo, and takes children on a train adventure through the zoo. Join Fiona the hippo, the adorable internet sensation from the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, as she and her friends take a train ride at the zoo! Fiona wants to visit the new baby red panda, but it is so far! What better way to get around the zoo than the fun and fast zoo train. Young readers will enjoy learning more about Fiona and her friends in this Level One I Can Read about the little hippo that has captured hearts around the world with her inspiring story and plucky personality. Fiona’s Train Ride is: An endearing animal book that’s a perfect gift from parents and grandparents? A sweet story about friendship and trying new things A Level One I Can Read story geared for children just learning to read Perfect for back-to-school reading, summer reading, birthday gifts, and holiday gift-giving Created by New York Times bestselling artist Richard Cowdrey of Fiona the Hippo; A Very Fiona Christmas; Fiona, It’s Bedtime; Legend of the Candy Cane; Bad Dog, Marley; and A Very Marley Christmas fame? Fiona’s Train Ride is one title in an I Can Read series that focuses on Fiona the hippo. Other titles include:?Meet Fiona, Fiona Saves the Day, Fantastic Fiona, Fiona and the Rainy Day and Fiona Goes to School. Author: Richard Cowdrey, Donald Wu, Zondervan Publisher: Zonderkidz Published: 05/03/2022 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780310763116 Audience: Ages 4 to 8 Contributor Bio(s) Richard Cowdrey's favorite things to draw and paint are the things that reflect the awesomeness of God and his creation. From vast landscapes to the littlest bug on a leaf, Richard marvels at the beauty in the details. Richard's bestselling children's books include Fiona the Hippo, Legend of the Candy Cane, Bad Dog, Marley and A Very Marley Christmas. Donald Wu was born in Hong Kong and grew up in Oakland, California. His passion for drawing and comic books led him to attend California College of the Arts, where he studied illustration. He has been working full time in the field of children's illustration for over 15 years. When Donald is not in his home studio, surrounded by toys and books, he can be found on the bay, paddling with his dragon-boat team. Donald currently lives in the San Francisco Bay area with his wife, Leanne; son, Nolan; daughter, Violet; and dog, Honey.
