Owen & Mzee : the true story of a remarkable friendship

Titre
Owen & Mzee : the true story of a remarkable friendship

Isabella. Hatkoff

Sommaire
Illustrated text and 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.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2006

Description matérielle
40 pages.

Note générale
"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.

Terme de vedette-matière
Hippopotamus -- Behavior -- Kenya.
 
Hippopotamuses -- Behavior.
 
Tortoises -- Behavior.
 
Animal behavior.
 
Friendship.
 
Aldabra tortoise -- Behavior -- Kenya.
 
Social behavior in animals.
 
Human behavior in animals -- Kenya.

Terme géographique
Kenya.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Greste, Peter,
 
Hatkoff, Craig,
 
Kahumbu, P. (Paula),

Résumé
Illustrated text and 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.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780439829731
 
9780439851138
 
9780779170203
 
9780439927802

Informations de publication
New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., 2005.
 
New York, NY : Scholastic Press, 2006.
 
Toronto, ON : Scholastic, 2008.
 
©2005


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