The cake eating hippo is an imaginary friend for the reader.
Professional Reviews
There's a Hippo on My Roof Eating Cake
Melbourne Herald Sun review March 26th 2005
By Herald Sun literary editor Shaunagh O’ Connor
There’s a Hippopotamus on Our Roof Eating Cake
by Hazel Edwards and illustrated by Deborah Niland, Puffin $14.95
For the kids. It has been 25 years since this lovely Australian picture book was first released. A gem for pre-schoolers, it tells the simple tale of a little girl’s imaginary friend-a cake-eating hippo-who gets up to all sorts of things because, well, an imaginary hippo can do anything.Colourful, expressive illustrations in this book which has stood the test of time.
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