Ivan is a gorilla in captivity. Life wasn't always that way, but he has trouble remembering a time when he wasn't living in a shopping mall. In his cage, he draws with crayon and paper, gifted to him from his human friend. There is no doubt that Ivan is special. And he's always been the star of the show. Until the day a little elephant named Ruby enters his world and shows him the significance of the place we call home.

This literary classic is now available in a charming picture book with adorable illustrations that little ones can relate to. Written by New York Times-bestselling author, Beth Ferry and illustrated by Gonzalo Kenny.

Beth Ferry is the New York Times-bestsellingauthor of numerous books for young readers, including Ten Rules of the Birthday Wish, The Scarecrow and the New York Times bestseller, Stick and Stone. She lives by the beach in New Jersey with her family and a feisty bulldog named Chaucer. When Beth is not writing, she is usually reading or walking on the beach. You can learn more at bethferry.com.