Best friends : the true story of Owen and Mzee
A true story of the surprising bond between Owen, a one-year-old orphaned hippopotamus, and Mzee, a 130-year-old tortoise.
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- ISBN: 0448445670
- ISBN: 9780448445670
- Physical Description 32 pages : color illustrations, color map.
- Publisher New York : Penguin, [2007]
- Copyright ©2007
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Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 4.99 |
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Best Friends : The True Story of Owen and Mzee
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Best Friends : The True Story of Owen and Mzee
After the 2004 tsunami in Southeast Asia, a little hippo named Owen was discovered orphaned and alone, far from home. Come read the true and heartwarming story of the animal sanctuary that provided a new home for Owen, where he found an unlikely best friend in a 130- year-old tortoise named Mzee.