49 pages • 1 hour read
Katherine ApplegateThe One and Only Bob
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2020A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Before You Read
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
The One and Only Bob by Katherine Applegate has been praised for its engaging storytelling and emotional depth, offering a heartfelt exploration of friendship and bravery. However, some found the narrative pacing uneven and less impactful compared to its predecessor. Overall, it balances humor and serious themes effectively, appealing to both children and adults.
Who Should Read The One and Only Bob?
Readers who enjoyed The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate will likely cherish The One and Only Bob. This book targets middle-grade readers who love heartwarming animal stories filled with adventure, humor, and friendship, akin to Charlotte's Web by E.B. White and Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo.
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Reading Age
8-12yearsLexile Level
570L