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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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The amazing true story of the orphaned baby hippo and 130-year-old giant turtle whose remarkable friendship touched millions around the world.The inspiring true story of two great friends, a baby hippo named Owen and a 130-yr-old giant tortoise named Mzee (Mm-ZAY). When Owen was stranded after the Dec 2004 tsunami, villagers in Kenya worked tirelessly to rescue him. Then, to everyone's amazement, the orphan hippo and the elderly tortoise adopted each...
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Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing / Open Road Integrated Media
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Animal rights activists share their stories, insights, and inspiration in this wide-ranging volume discussing protest, outreach, direct action, and more. Today, people across the globe are recognizing animal rights as a vital social justice movement. During a time of historic actions and victorious campaigns, Voices for Animal Liberation depicts the full spectrum of contemporary animal rights activism. With contributions from a diverse range of animal...
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Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Text and color photos tell the true story of the friendship that developed at a Kenyan wildlife sanctuary between Owen, a baby hippopotamus orphaned by the 2004 Southeast Asian tsunami, and Mzee, a 130-year-old giant tortoise.
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