It is about a silverback gorilla named ivan who lived in a cage at a mall, and is written from ivan's point of view. She lives with her husband, who writes as the author. #1 new york times bestselling author katherine applegate has written many books for young readers, including the one and only ivan, winner of the 2013 newbery medal. The one and only ivan (2012) is a children’s novel by katherine applegate, author of many popular children's, middle grade, and young adult books, including crenshaw (2015), willodeen (2021), and the animorphs series Winner of the john newbery medal, the highest honor for us children’s literature, the one and only ivan received starred reviews in kirkus and the school library journal and. The one and only ivan by katherine applegate let me ask you this—when was the last time a gorilla made you cry
No, not from fear or shock or some wildlife documentary voiceover that catches you off guard with a gut punch of “…and then, he died alone.” i mean really cry—over art, over injustice, over the quietly tragic beauty of being.
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