Title Page
Item Nr:
B 107374
Title:
Mama for Owen
Grade Lvl:
KP
Author:
Bauer, Marion Dane
Length:
30
Prod/Pub:
Simon & Schuster
Copyright:
2007
Series:
Book Type:
FP
Biographee:
Copies:
4
Loan Period:
42 days
When a young African hippopotamus is separated from his mother, he adopts Mzee, an old tortoise, as his mama. Based on a true story. An author's note describes how the two animals really met and bonded. GR level M.
Subjects:
77 - ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
534 - FRIENDSHIP
1533 - GUIDED READING LEVEL M
575 - HIPPOPOTAMUS
75 - PRESCHOOL (RANDOM ORDER)
1729 - TSUNAMIS/TIDAL WAVES
1087 - TURTLES