The One and Only Bob
The One and Only Bob by Katherine Applegate is an illustrated edition published by HarperCollins Publishers in 2020, featuring 340 pages in English. This sequel to the Newbery Medal-winning novel The One and Only Ivan continues the journey of Bob, who embarks on a quest to find his long-lost sister. With the support of his friends Ivan and Ruby, Bob faces challenges as a hurricane approaches, discovering courage and the significance of friendship and family along the way.
Readers will find a narrative that blends humor and poignancy, exploring themes of companionship and resilience. The story employs literary devices such as personification and imagery, enhancing the experience for middle-grade readers. This edition is suitable for independent reading, homeschooling, and classroom sharing, making it a valuable addition to children’s literature.
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A #1 New York Times bestseller and a #1 Indie bestseller!
“Good dog Bob. Great to have a best friend.”–Danny DeVito
Return to the unforgettable world of the Newbery Medal-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling novel The One and Only Ivan in this incredible sequel, starring Ivan’s friend Bob! Catch up with these beloved friends before you see the star-studded film adaptation of The One and Only Ivan, now available on Disney+!
Bob sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with the help of his two best friends, Ivan and Ruby. As a hurricane approaches and time is running out, Bob finds courage he never knew he had and learns the true meaning of friendship and family.
Bob, Ivan, and Ruby have touched the hearts of millions of readers, and their story isn’t over yet. Catch up with these beloved friends before the star-studded film adaptation of The One and Only Ivan hits theaters in August 2020!
One and Only Bob is an instant #1 New York Times bestseller, embraced by new and old fans of Katherine Applegate’s beloved One and Only Ivan. Great for summer reading or anytime! A Today show pick for “25 children’s books your kids and teens won’t be able to put down this summer!”
In the tradition of timeless stories like Charlotte’s Web and Stuart Little, Katherine Applegate blends humor and poignancy to create an unforgettable story of friendship, family, and hope.
The One and Only Bob features first-person narrative; author’s use of literary devices (personification, imagery); and story elements (plot, character development, perspective).
This acclaimed middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 5 to 8, for independent reading, homeschooling, and sharing in the classroom.
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