02487cam a2200529 i 4500 341073110 TxAuBib 20180307120000.0 050727s2006||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2005021341 9780439829731 0439829739 9780439951166 043995116X 9780439927802 0439927803 (OCoLC)61229608 TxAuBib rda Hatkoff, Isabella. Owen & Mzee : the true story of a remarkable friendship / told by Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, and Paula Kahumbu ; photographs by Peter Greste. Owen and Mzee. First edition. New York : Scholastic Press, 2006. 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier This book was added to the Canisius College Library collection in honor of James Oigara, Ph.D. on the occasion of his being awarded tenure in the Teacher Education Department and promotion to Associate Professor, July 2013. "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 true story of best friends Owen, a hippopotamus, and Mzee, a tortoise. AD 920 Lexile. Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.4 0.5 105794. Reading Counts RC 3-5 4.7 3 Quiz: 38719 Guided reading level: R. 20180307. American Library Association Notables (2007); School Library Journal Starred Review (2006); Publishers Weekly Best Books (2006); Publishers Weekly Starred Review (2006); American Booksellers Association Book Sense Children's Picks (Summer 2006.) Hippopotamus Behavior Kenya Juvenile literature. Hippopotamus Behavior Kenya. Aldabra tortoise Behavior Kenya Juvenile literature. Aldabra tortoise Behavior Kenya. Social behavior in animals Kenya Juvenile literature. Social behavior in animals Kenya. Juvenile literature. Hatkoff, Craig. Kahumbu, P., (Paula.) Greste, Peter,. TXCMR