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Owen & Mzee : The true story of a remarkable friendship
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Owen & Mzee : The true story of a remarkable friendship
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In December 2004, a frightened young hippo, separated from his family by the devastating tsunami in Southeast Asia, adopted an ancient Aldabra tortoise as his "mother, " and the two animals became inseparable.
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Title
Owen & Mzee : The true story of a remarkable friendship
Call No
599.63 HAT
Authors
Hatkoff, Isabella
Hatkoff, Craig
Kahumbu, Paula
Greste, Peter
Subjects
Hippopotamus.
Tortoise.
Language
English
Published
New York, N.Y : Scholastic Press, c2006.
Publication Desc
unp. illus.
ISBN
0439829739
LCCN
2005021341
Awards Note
Christopher Awards for Young People, 2008 NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Books for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children, 2007