W. Ross Macdonald School Library

Owen & Mzee: the true story of a remarkable friendship

Hatkoff, Isabella.

Owen & Mzee: the true story of a remarkable friendship [print braille] / Owen and Mzee [print braille] told by Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, and Paula Kahumbu ; photographs by Peter Greste. - Boston : National Braille Press, 2006. - 1 v. of print braille, thermoform.

Contracted braille overlay. "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.

The story of the baby hippo rescued from a salt-water reef after the 2004 Tsunami, and the 130 year-old tortoise in the Haller Park animal sanctuary outside of Mombasa whom the baby hippo adopted as its new parent.

Guided reading: T




Haller Park (Kenya)--Juvenile literature.


Hippopotamus--Behavior--Kenya--Juvenile literature.
Aldabra tortoise--Behavior--Kenya--Juvenile literature.
Social behavior in animals--Kenya--Juvenile literature.
Hippopotamus--Juvenile literature.
Social behaviour in animals.
Friendship.

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