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Katherine A. Applegate: The one and only Ivan (Paperback, 2015, Scholastic) 4 stars

Having spent 27 years behind the glass walls of his enclosure in a shopping mall, …

Review of 'The one and only Ivan' on 'Goodreads'

3 stars

A sweet book with a unique, almost poetic writing style. As an adult reader, I wanted more from the story, but I'm sure this book effectively delivers its important themes--e.g. the treatment of animals, acceptance of others--to its intended audience.