The One and Only Ivan

The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate, published by Scholastic Incorporated in 2012, is a poignant narrative that explores the life of Ivan, a gorilla who has spent years in a circus-themed mall. This edition spans 319 pages and is presented in English. The story begins when Ivan encounters Ruby, a baby elephant brought to the mall, prompting him to take action for her well-being and seek a better life for her.
Readers will find a heartfelt exploration of friendship and the quest for freedom as Ivan navigates his circumstances and the challenges of his environment. The narrative delves into themes of compassion and the bond between animals, highlighting Ivan’s determination to change Ruby’s fate. This edition invites readers to reflect on the lives of animals in captivity and the importance of hope and resilience.
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When Ivan, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides that he must find her a better life.
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