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Best Friends

The True Story of Owen and Mzee

Penguin Young Readers. Level 2 Progressing Reader

by Roberta Edwards; Carol Schwartz (Illustrator)

Synopsis

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.

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Book Information

Copyright year 2007
ISBN-13 9780448445670
ISBN-10 0448445670
Class Copyright
Publisher Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Subject Juvenile Nonfiction
File Size 6 MB
Number of Pages 32
Shelf No. KW227
Grade Range 1 - 1
Ages 6 - 8