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Hatkoff, Isabella.

Owen & Mzee : the true story of a remarkable friendship / Owen and Mzee told by Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, and Paula Kahumbu ; with photographs by Peter Greste. - 1st ed. - New York : Scholastic Press, 2006. - [34] p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 x 28 cm.

"This book has been adapted from the original e-book, Owen and Mzee, which was first launched on the WNBC New York Five O'clock News as part of the Tribeca Film Festival"--

T.p. verso.

Illustrated text and full-

color photographs tell the true story of the unusual relationship between Owen, a baby hippopotamus orphaned by the tsunami, and Mzee , a 130-year-old giant tortoise. 5.9 Follett Library Resources

ISBN: 9780439829731 0439829739 9781415652749 (Follett bdg.) 1415652740

LCCN: 2005021341

Subjects--Personal Names:
3-6 Follett Library Resources

Subjects--Topical Terms: --sears--Hippopotamus--Behavior
Kenya--Juvenile literature.--Aldabra tortoise--Behavior
Kenya--Juvenile literature.--Social behavior in animals
Kenya--Juvenile literature.
Hippopotamus--Behavior.
Aldabra tortoise
Behavior.--Social behavior in animals.
Behavior.--sears
Behavior.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Animal behavior.--sears

LC Class. No.: QL737.U57 / H38 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 599.63/5139