Owen & Mzee

the language of friendship

Text and color photos tell the true story of the friendship that developed at a Kenyan wildlife sanctuary between Owen, a baby hippopotamus orphaned by the 2004 Southeast Asian tsunami, and Mzee, a 130-year-old giant tortoise.

Scholastic Press
2007
9780439899598
book
Lexile: 
980

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