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Author

Bauer, Marion Dane, 1938-

Title A mama for Owen / by Marion Dane Bauer ; illustrated by John Butler.

Imprint

New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2007.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Lakeside Everybody Book	E BAU	---	Available

Edition	1st ed.
Description	[32] p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Indexed In:	Booklist starred, December 2006
	Horn Book, October 2007
	Bulletin (Center for Children's books), March 2007
	Library Media Connection, August 2007
Summary	When the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami separates a young African hippopotamus from his mother, he finds a new snuggle partner in Mzee the giant tortoise. Based on a true story.
Audience	2.7
	K-3 Follett Library Resources
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR LG RL 2.9 0.5 115190
Subject	Hippopotamuses -- Fiction.
	Turtles -- Fiction.
	Parental behavior in animals -- Fiction.
	Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004 -- Fiction.
	Tsunamis -- Fiction.
Added Author	Butler, John, 1952- illustrator.
ISBN	068985787X