Best Friends: The True Story of Owen and Mzee (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780448445670)

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.

Author: Roberta Edwards
ISBN-10: 0448445670
ISBN-13: 9780448445670
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Language: English
Published: 05/10/2007
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.16lbs
Size: 8.92h x 6.12w x 0.11d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 114918 / Best Friends: The True Story of Owen and Mzee

Award: Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award - Winner