A hippopotamus who is never noticed among all the other hippopotamuses sets out to find a country where she can be conspicuous, but finds city life not so great.
When Hippy Hippo is separated from his circus train, Bobby Bobcat agrees to help him find the way back, even though the two argue about how to stay clean.
Honey, a one-month-old hippopotamus, is cared for and protected by her mother and the rest of her pod, especially when a canoe filled with tourists comes near to take photographs.