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When Ivan, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides that he must find her a better life

"Piggie really likes slop. She likes it so much, she wants Gerald to try some! But can Gerald find the courage to do it? Or will the smell alone be too much to handle?"--

Elephant Gerald and Piggie want to go for a drive, but as Gerald thinks of one thing after another that they will have to take along, they come to realize that they lack the most important thing of all

Friends Elephant and Piggie are playing outside when it starts to rain, and then they must decide what to do

Piggie is upset because a whale took the ball she found, but Gerald finds a solution that pleases all of them

Piggie introduces his reluctant friend, Gerald the elephant, to the wonderful world of pretend

In this novel-in-verse that picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob, Ruby recounts her life before the circus when her caretaker from the elephant orphanage in Africa comes for a visit Ruby's story picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob . Now living in a wildlife sanctuary, Ruby's caretaker from the elephant orphanage in Africa where she grew up is visiting. Seeing him again brings back a flood of memories...

Gerald the elephant tells his best friend Piggie a long, crazy story about how he broke his trunk

Gerald the elephant has a big decision to make, but will he make it in time?

While Piggie is determined to fly Elephant is skeptical, but when Piggie gets a little help from others, amazing things happen