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.
