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Dorothy Thomas

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(1898 - 1990)

Born in Kanasa, Dorothy Thomas became the support of her family when her father died. After several years as a teacher, she was able to support her family with her writing, which included novels and short stories.



Bibliography

Hi-Po the Hippo (1942)

When a baby hippo is left on their front lawn, Mr. and Mrs Hippo decide to keep him.

Author(s): Dorothy Thomas
Illustrator(s): Ruth Chrisman Gannett

How the Baby Hippo Found a Home (1942)

One morning Mr. and Mrs. Hippo find a baby in a basket by their front door. Mr. Hippo decides to keep the little boy whose name is Hi-Po.

Author(s): Dorothy Thomas
Illustrator(s): Ruth Chrisman Gannett

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