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Children's Books· United States

The One and Only Bob

by Katherine Applegate
Aggregate Editorial Score83/100
★Newbery Medal
Published 2020356 pagesEnglish

About This Book

Published in 2020, The One and Only Bob established Katherine Applegate as one of the defining voices in children's books. Bob, a street-smart dog, sets off on a dangerous mission to find his long-lost sister as a hurricane threatens the city. Applegate's Newbery Honor sequel is a warm-hearted adventure about loyalty, family, and what it means to be brave. Themes of loyalty, family, hurricane run through the work. The book has received recognition from Newbery Medal 2020.

Awards & Recognition

Newbery Medal
winner · national
202075
✍️
About the Author
Katherine Applegate
United States
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The One and Only Bob about?

Bob, a street-smart dog, sets off on a dangerous mission to find his long-lost sister as a hurricane threatens the city. Applegate's Newbery Honor sequel is a warm-hearted adventure about loyalty, family, and what it means to be brave.

Who wrote The One and Only Bob?

The One and Only Bob was written by Katherine Applegate, from United States. First published in 2020.

What awards has The One and Only Bob won?

The One and Only Bob has received the following awards and honours: Newbery Medal 2020.

Is The One and Only Bob worth reading?

The One and Only Bob is a widely acclaimed work with strong critical consensus, with an aggregate editorial score of 75/100 on 50 Best Books, based on mentions across 1 editorial source. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in loyalty, family, hurricane.