The One and Only Ivan

Now a major motion picture on Disney+, this bestselling and award-winning novel tells the story of Ivan, a gentle gorilla who has spent his life performing at a mall, until the arrival of a baby elephant prompts him to seek a better life. Praised for its humorous and heartfelt storytelling, the book explores themes of freedom and friendship from Ivan’s unique perspective. Suitable for readers aged 9 and up, this impactful story is inspired by true events and features a star-studded cast in its upcoming film adaptation.