A mama for Owen

Title
A mama for Owen

Personal Author EPSB
Marion Dane. Bauer

Summary
When the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami separates a young African hippopotamus from his mother, he finds a new snuggle partner in Mzee the giant tortoise. Based on a true story.

Year Published
2007

Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.

Edition
1st ed.

Grade Interest level
K-3

Program Information
Gr. 1+
 
Accelerated Reader 2.9 0.5

Subject
Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004 -- Fiction.
 
Hippopotamuses -- Fiction.
 
Turtles -- Fiction.
 
Parental behavior in animals -- Fiction.
 
Tsunamis -- Fiction.

Added Author
Butler, John, 1952-

Added Title
Owen and Mzee.

Summary
When the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami separates a young African hippopotamus from his mother, he finds a new snuggle partner in Mzee the giant tortoise. Based on a true story.

ISBN
9780689857874

Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2007.


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George P. NicholsonE BAUBook31004000111109Picture Books