Now a major motion picture available on Disney+!
Inspired by a true story, this is the beautifully written tale of how a mighty gorilla wins his freedom. A winning blend of humour and poignancy that will appeal to fans of Michael Morpurgo.
This #1 New York Times bestselling and Newbery Award-winning novel is coming to the big screen this summer, with a star-studded cast including Sam Rockwell, Angelina Jolie, Danny DeVito, Helen Mirren, Bryan Cranston, and more!
Ivan is an easy-going gorilla who has spent his life performing for the crowds at the Exit 8 shopping mall. He rarely misses life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly thinks about it at all. But everything changes when a baby elephant called Ruby arrives and Ivan realises he must find a new life for them both.
Told from Ivan's perspective, this is a stand-out novel with a pertinent message, ideal for readers of 9+.
| ISBN: | 9780007455331 |
| Publication date: | 8th October 2015 |
| Author: | Katherine Applegate |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Children's Books an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 255 pages |
| Reading age: | 8+ |
| Genres: |
Adventure Stories Children’s / Teenage general interest: Apes, monkeys and lemurs Children’s / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories Wildlife Animal Stories |
Now a major motion picture available on Disney+!Inspired by a true story, this is the beautifully written tale of how a mighty gorilla wins his freedom. A winning blend of humour and poignancy that will appeal to fans of Michael Morpurgo.This #1 New York Times bestselling and Newbery Award-winning novel is coming to the big screen this summer, with a star-studded cast including Sam Rockwell, Angelina Jolie, Danny DeVito, Helen Mirren, Bryan Cranston, and more!Ivan is an easy-going gorilla who has spent his life performing for the crowds at the Exit 8 shopping mall.
The One and Only Ivan is aimed at readers aged 8 and over.
The One and Only Ivan features in the following genres: Adventure Stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Apes, monkeys and lemurs, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories, Wildlife, Animal Stories
Paperback, Book. £7.19, down from the £7.99 cover price. In Stock.
The One and Only Ivan was written by Katherine Applegate and published by HarperCollins Children's Books an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
The One and Only Ivan has 255 pages
£7.19, reduced from £7.99. In Stock.