# Ivan & Friends Paperback 2-Book Box Set

Book: Ivan & Friends is a paperback set pairing Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan with its sequel, The One and Only Bob. The stories centre on friendship, courage and animal characters, with first-person narration and literary devices noted in the listing.

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- Market: AU
- Language: en-AU
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- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics
- Price: 26.14 AUD
- Previous price: 36.55 AUD
- Discount: 28%
- Price checked: 2026-11-13T11:55:31.013Z

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## At a glance

- Includes the Newbery Medal-winning The One and Only Ivan and its sequel, The One and Only Bob, according to the listing.
- Ivan's story features a gorilla and a baby elephant named Ruby, while Bob's story follows a journey to find his long-lost sister.
- The listing identifies first-person narration, imagery, personification, plot and character development across both books.
- Presented for independent reading, classroom sharing and homeschooling, with a stated reading-age range of 8–12.

## Pros

- Combines two connected novels in one paperback set, so readers can continue from Ivan's story to Bob's.
- The listed 704-page total and English-language text offer a substantial reading selection for the stated age group.

## Specifications

### Books and publication
- Included titles: The One and Only Ivan, the One and Only Bob
- Format: Paperback 2-Book Box Set
- Publisher: Storytide
- Publication date: 6 September 2022
- Language: English
- Print length: 704 pages
- ISBN-10: 0063278537
- ISBN-13: 978-0063278530
### Reader and physical details
- Reading age: 8 - 12 years
- Grade level: 3 - 7
- Dimensions: 14.73 x 5.59 x 20.32 cm
- Weight listed: 1.05 kg

## A good fit for

- Readers aged 8–12 looking for animal-centred stories about friendship, family and courage.
- Families and educators seeking connected middle-grade novels for independent reading, homeschooling or classroom sharing.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which books are in the set?
The listing names The One and Only Ivan and The One and Only Bob.
### What age range is listed?
The stated reading age is 8–12 years, and the grade level is 3–7.
### How long is the set?
The listing gives a combined print length of 704 pages.

## Alternative options

- [The One and Only Series 4 Books Collection Set By Katherine Applegate\(One and Only Ivan, The One and Only Bob, The One and Only Ruby & The One and Only Family\) \(International Edition\)](https://aussiedealscout.com/visit/ivan-and-friends-paperback-two-book-box-set)
- [The One and Only Bob: The Sequel to the \#1 NYT Bestselling Children's Animal Adventure](https://aussiedealscout.com/visit/ivan-and-friends-paperback-two-book-box-set)
- [The One and Only Ivan: A \#1 NYT Bestselling Children's Animal Adventure Inspired by a True Story](https://aussiedealscout.com/visit/ivan-and-friends-paperback-two-book-box-set)
- [The One And Only Family: The final book in the series of children’s animal stories from the author of The One and Only Ivan – now a Disney+ movie](https://aussiedealscout.com/visit/ivan-and-friends-paperback-two-book-box-set)
- [The Complete One and Only Collection: The One and Only Ivan, the One and Only Bob, the One and Only Ruby, the One and Only Family: 19](https://aussiedealscout.com/visit/ivan-and-friends-paperback-two-book-box-set)
- [The One and Only Ivan, Bob, and Ruby Collection: 3-Book Box Set: The One and Only Ivan, the One and Only Bob, and the One and Only Ruby](https://aussiedealscout.com/visit/ivan-and-friends-paperback-two-book-box-set)

## Add-ons

- [The One and Only Ruby: 17](https://aussiedealscout.com/visit/ivan-and-friends-paperback-two-book-box-set)
- [The One and Only Family: 16](https://aussiedealscout.com/visit/ivan-and-friends-paperback-two-book-box-set)

## Images

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