Owen and Mzee - A Little Story about Big Love (Hardcover)


This is a little story about BIG LOVE. It is a true story of Owen and Mzee, a baby hippopotamus and 130 years old tortoise. After the 2005 Tsunami, Owen, the baby hippo was orphaned. Wildlife rangers rescued him and brought him to the LaFarge Park in Mombasa, Kenya. There, Owen immediately adopted Mzee as his surrogate mother. Told in brilliant color illustrations, it's a wonderful story about the resilience of love and life.

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This is a little story about BIG LOVE. It is a true story of Owen and Mzee, a baby hippopotamus and 130 years old tortoise. After the 2005 Tsunami, Owen, the baby hippo was orphaned. Wildlife rangers rescued him and brought him to the LaFarge Park in Mombasa, Kenya. There, Owen immediately adopted Mzee as his surrogate mother. Told in brilliant color illustrations, it's a wonderful story about the resilience of love and life.

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General

Imprint

Gdg Publishing

Country of origin

United States

Release date

September 2007

Availability

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First published

September 2007

Authors

Dimensions

274 x 211 x 10mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover - Sewn / Paper over boards

Pages

22

ISBN-13

978-0-9787549-5-2

Barcode

9780978754952

Categories

LSN

0-9787549-5-6



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