Hippo and Monkey

Hippo and Monkey is the story of two best friends.  Little things start to bother them about each other. How can they find a way to accept each other for who they are?  This delightful tale of irritation, tolerance, and love tells us how to be forgiving when it comes to those closest to us.  Banana skins in the water!  Angry splashing!  These are some of the bumps along the path through the jungle of life for Hippo and Monkey. Can they navigate the path wisely? What can we, in turn, learn from them?  Find out in this funny, heartwarming, thought-provoking, and beautifully illustrated book.

Joshua Yunger of Strafford, VT Joshua Yunger is the illustrator of several books, including his forthcoming children's book Hippo and Monkey. He is a faculty member at Alliance for the Visual Art (AVA) Gallery and Art Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire, and a stay-at-home dad. In his spare time, he writes and records songs for his band The Ologists. He lives in South Strafford, VT with his wife Erin and their children George and Casey.