Ivan: A Gorilla's True Story

Discover the incredible true story behind The One and Only Ivan with Ivan: A Gorilla's True Story. Dive into the captivating journey of Ivan, a baby gorilla taken from the wild and brought to a mall as a shopping attraction. Experience the heartwarming account of Ivan's transformation from a local business gimmick to a national symbol of animal welfare.

Written by acclaimed Newbery medalist Katherine Applegate, this extraordinary tale comes to life through vivid illustrations by artist G. Brian Karas. Applegate's spare yet powerful storytelling will keep you engrossed from beginning to end, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in Ivan's captivating world.

As you turn the pages, you'll be transported from the lush jungles of the Congo to the bustling streets of America. Ivan's remarkable journey spans thousands of miles, leaving a lasting impact on those who encounter his story. Witness the strength of the human spirit and the power of compassion as Ivan finds his way to a better life at Zoo Atlanta, thanks to the relentless efforts of animal advocates and caring individuals.

Experience the emotional rollercoaster of Ivan's life as he breaks free from his confining cage to become a beacon of hope for captive animals everywhere. Ivan: A Gorilla's True Story is a must-read for animal lovers of all ages, as it reminds us of the importance of treating all creatures with kindness and respect.

Ready to embark on this incredible journey with Ivan? Get your copy of Ivan: A Gorilla's True Story today and join Ivan's legion of fans who have been touched by his indomitable spirit.

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