Owen and Mzee: A Day Together

Owen and Mzee: A Day Together by Hatkoff, Craig. board_book edition. ISBN: 9780545037662.

Now the New York Times Bestseller is adapted for the youngest readers. Owen and Mzees true story of friendship continues! Owen the baby hippo, who was separated from his mother during the devastating tsunami in Southeast Asia, chose Mzee the giant tortoise as his friend--and the pairs bond only continues to grow. This story of survival and hope has captured the hearts of people the world over who marvel as the two unique friends spend their days together. As any good friend knows, you dont need words to show you care.