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Author

Winter, Jeanette.

Title Mama : a true story in which a baby hippo loses his mama during the tsunami, but finds a new home and a new mama / Jeanette Winter.

Imprint

Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, 2006.

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Copies

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

Edition	1st ed.
Description	1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 20 x 24 cm.
Indexed In:	Bklst 04/01/2006
	SLJ May 2006
	PW 02/13/2006
	Kirkus 03/15/2006
	BCCB Recommended
	NYT Bk 05/14/2006
Summary	Offers the true story of a baby hippo who, after being torn away from his mother during the 2004 tsunami and left alone for several days, was rescued, brought to an animal refuge, and found a new mother-figure in a giant male tortoise.
Subject	Hippopotamus.
	Animal babies.
	Parental behavior in animals.
	Tsunamis -- Environmental aspects.
ISBN	0152054952 (lib. bdg.)