Best Friends: The True Story of Owen and Mzee
Best Friends: The True Story of Owen and Mzee
Best Friends: The True Story of Owen and Mzee
Written by Roberta Edwards
Hardcover
8 - 12
Reading
age
32
Page
count
~241L
Lexile
measure
Jan 1, 2007
Publication
date
What's This Book About
Publisher Summary
After the 2004 tsunami in Southeast Asia, a little hippo named Owen was discovered orphaned and alone, far from home. Come read the true and heartwarming story of the animal sanctuary that provided a new home for Owen, where he found an unlikely best friend in a 130- year-old tortoise named Mzee.
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Roberta Edwards lives in New York, New York. Ken Call lives in Northbrook, Illinois.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9781428741140
- Publication Date
- January 1, 2007
- Page Count
- 32
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 8 - 12 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 2006031177
- Est. Lexile® Level
- ~241L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~H
- ATOS® Book Level
- 2
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 0.5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 114918
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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