Entries Tagged as 'Interspecies Friendship'

Owen & Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship

April 16th, 2016 · 1 Comment · Books

Review By JENNIFER KALI Fans of Tarra and Bella will love this book. My six-year-old daughter and I loved reading it together. It tells the true story of an unlikely friendship between a baby hippo named Owen and a 130 year old giant tortoise named Mzee at an animal sanctuary in Kenya, illustrated by incredible photographs […]

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Zootopia (2016)

March 11th, 2016 · 4 Comments · Movies

Review By HOMA WOODRUM “Zootopia” loosely means “animal place” and in Disney’s new movie it refers to a sprawling metropolis with multiple climates/areas where mammals (both predators and prey) co-exist. Judy, as a young bunny in a farm town, wants to be a police officer when she grows up. The movie follows Judy’s journey as […]

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A House in the Woods

March 11th, 2013 · No Comments · Books

Review By JENNIFER GANNETT In A House in the Woods, friendly neighbors living together in the forest include pigs, a moose and a bear. They shuffle residences and share fun adventures but the living situation seems amiss. Moose has a well-received idea: why not build a house where all could live together? Realizing that this is a […]

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Otter and Odder

February 19th, 2013 · No Comments · Books

Review By JENNIFER GANNETT Otter and Odder (affiliate link) is a stirring story of true love, tough choices and happy endings. When Otter, on the search for dinner, falls in love with a fish, an obvious dilema ensues. He looks into her “round, sweet, glistening eyes” and finds that he is in love with his food source!  Otter has fallen […]

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