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Highlights
- The Alaskan wilderness is a lonely place for Mark Andersen, especially after the death of his older brother, Jamie.
- 8-12 Years
- 7.92" x 5.06" Paperback
- 192 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Animals
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About the Book
The Alaskan wilderness is a lonely place for Mark Andersen, especially after the death of his older brother, Jamie. But in time Mark finds someone else to love--Ben, an Alaskan brown bear so huge that no one else dares come near him. Gentle Ben has been a favorite of readers of all ages for 25 years, and is a timeless story of a rare friendship. An ALA Notable Book.Book Synopsis
The Alaskan wilderness is a lonely place for Mark Andersen, especially after the death of his older brother, Jamie. But in time Mark finds someone else to love--Ben, an Alaskan brown bear so huge that no one else dares come near him. Gentle Ben has been a favorite of readers of all ages for 25 years, and is a timeless story of a rare friendship. An ALA Notable Book.
Review Quotes
"More than a fine animal story.... Gentle Ben is a memorable reading experience."--Library Journal
About the Author
Walt Morey was an award-winning author of numerous works of children's fiction set in the U.S. Pacific Northwestand Alaska, the places where Morey lived for all of his life. His book Gentle Ben was the basis for the 1967 movie Gentle Giant and the 1967-1969 television show Gentle Ben.Dimensions (Overall): 7.92 Inches (H) x 5.06 Inches (W) x .51 Inches (D)
Weight: .34 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-12 Years
Sub-Genre: Animals
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Number of Pages: 192
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Theme: Bears
Format: Paperback
Author: Walt Morey
Language: English
Street Date: January 1, 1992
TCIN: 88890348
UPC: 9780140360356
Item Number (DPCI): 247-53-4876
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.51 inches length x 5.06 inches width x 7.92 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.34 pounds
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