Luckily, she can confide in her Uncle Ivan, who is next door in Gorilla World, and Uncle Bob, the dog who lives nearby with human friend Julia. She’s apprehensive about her Tuskday, a rite of passage for young elephants when she’ll give a speech in front of the rest of the herd. In this follow-up to 2020’s The One and Only Bob, Ruby the elephant is still living at Wildworld Zoological Park and Sanctuary. Gabe is Jewish and, along with other major characters, defaults to White.Īs a story about community, healing, and family-both human and animal-this is one of the best.

The coyote’s story adds depth and poignancy. Gabe’s first-person narration brilliantly (and with humor) captures the tone of an angry, confused tween without being over-the-top, and his metamorphosis from powerless to empowered is both realistic and compelling. This riveting, many-layered story shines on all levels. She is burned by the fire, after which she hides out in a small cave, where Gabe discovers and tries to help her.

At a community justice meeting for people impacted by the fire, where Gabe is assigned community service and restitution, he begins to understand how his thoughtless actions have affected others, A parallel storyline, told in alternate chapters, is narrated by Rill, a young coyote who, like Gabe, is struggling with her place in the world. When they inadvertently set fire to the dry grass, the others run off while Gabe futilely tries to put out the fire-and is discovered and arrested. Trying to impress his friends, Gabe steals some fireworks and brings them to the park where the boys are hanging out. His parents, struggling with financial problems, ignore him his older sister treats him like a pest and his two best friends have begun to spend time with another, cooler guy. OL19968364W Page_number_confidence 94.88 Pages 490 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.17 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20211216091516 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 975 Scandate 20211209050409 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780803738744 Tts_version 4.Gabe Meyer is miserable. Urn:lcp:noeasywayout0000lore:epub:369f6685-95db-4fd1-bde6-76ee949c8967 Foldoutcount 0 Identifier noeasywayout0000lore Identifier-ark ark:/13960/s2t5hk3mq9v Invoice 1652 Isbn 9780803738744 Lccn 2012032618 Ocr tesseract 5.0.0-1-g862e Ocr_detected_lang en Ocr_detected_lang_conf 1.0000 Ocr_detected_script Latin Ocr_detected_script_conf 0.9502 Ocr_module_version 0.0.14 Ocr_parameters -l eng Old_pallet IA401402 Openlibrary_edition Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 17:06:53 Bookplateleaf 0004 Boxid IA40307818 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier

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