Watch the Trailer for The One and Only Ivan
The trailer for the film version of Katherine Applegate’s Newbery-winning book The One and Only Ivan (streaming on Disney+ beginning August 14) was released today. Let’s watch:
To me this looks . . . like it could be pretty good. I could go and start the “Hey, that’s not in the book!” nitpicks (pun not intended, but let’s go for it), but overall I would definitely watch this with my kids if I had Disney+.
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About Travis Jonker
Travis Jonker is an elementary school librarian in Michigan. He writes reviews (and the occasional article or two) for School Library Journal and is a member of the 2014 Caldecott committee. You can email Travis at scopenotes@gmail.com, or follow him on Twitter: @100scopenotes.
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