Owen & Mzee: The Language of Friendship
by Hatkoff, Isabella
Turtles/TortoisesBabies/InfantsHipposQuill Book AwardsChristopher AwardKenyaFriendshipJunior Library Guild Selection
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AR Book Level
6.0
AR Points
1
Word Count
3,162
Interest Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
113372 EN
About this book
This book continues the true story of two great friends, a baby hippo named Owen and a 130-year-old giant tortoise named Mzee, who adopted each other after the December 2004 tsunami. The coauthors are Craig Hatkoff and Paula Kahumbu.