01546cam a2200349 4500 67183722 TxAuBib 20060509120000.0 060509s2006||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2005021341 9780439829731 16.99 0439829739 16.99 TxAuBib Hatkoff, Isabella. Owen and Mzee : the true story of a remarkable friendship / told by Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, and Paula Kahumbu ; with photographs by Peter Greste. 1st ed. New York : Scholastic Press, 2006. 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm. "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. After his entire pod is lost in the Southeast Asian tsunami of 2004, a baby hippo is rescued, taken to a refuge and befriended by a giant tortoise. Elementary. 20060509. Hippopotamus Behavior Kenya Juvenile literature. Hippopotamus. Aldabra tortoise Behavior Kenya Juvenile literature. Aldabra tortoise. Social behavior in animals Kenya Juvenile literature. Animals Habits and behavior. Hatkoff, Craig. Kahumbu, P, (Paula.) Greste, Peter, ill.