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.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 30 in the Penguin Young Readers, Level 2 Series. See all Penguin Young Readers, Level 2 books here.
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Roberta Edwards lives in New York, New York. Ken Call lives in Northbrook, Illinois.
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