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The heartwarming tale revolves around the unlikely friendship between a baby hippo named Owen and a 130-year-old tortoise named Mzee, who formed a bond after being rescued in the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami in Kenya. Their unique companionship, characterized by swimming, eating, and playing together, captured the world's attention through adorable photos. This inspiring story highlights the power of friendship in overcoming adversity and showcases how love transcends differences, making it a touching reminder of unity in challenging times.
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Owen and Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship, Craig Hatkoff, Isabella Hatkoff
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- Owen and Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Craig Hatkoff, Isabella Hatkoff
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN13
- 9780439829731
- Category
- Health / Medicine, Young Adult
- Description
- The heartwarming tale revolves around the unlikely friendship between a baby hippo named Owen and a 130-year-old tortoise named Mzee, who formed a bond after being rescued in the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami in Kenya. Their unique companionship, characterized by swimming, eating, and playing together, captured the world's attention through adorable photos. This inspiring story highlights the power of friendship in overcoming adversity and showcases how love transcends differences, making it a touching reminder of unity in challenging times.