This poignant series follows the lives of captive animals who maintain hope and humanity despite challenging circumstances. Through the eyes of its main characters, including a wise gorilla and his canine and elephant friends, it explores themes of freedom, friendship, and the power of art. The stories are filled with emotion, from sorrow to joy, offering a profound look at what it means to be human, even when you aren't one.
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.
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.
A New York Times bestseller! The true story behind The One and Only Ivan novel and motion picture, written by Newbery-medalist Katherine Applegate.