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Mwenye Hadithi

The pen name of a British author who grew up in Kenya and wrote the African Animal Tales, including Hot Hippo, illustrated by Adrienne Kennaway.

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Nature & the world

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Mwenye Hadithi's books on Growing Wise

Hot HippoMwenye Hadithi and Adrienne Kennaway · ages 3–7Keeping promises, and a traditional-style animal tale

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