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Penguin Young Readers Group, 2006-02-02

Gentle Ben

Gentle Ben

Puffin Modern Classics

Walt Morey, Author

John Schoenherr, Illustrator

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SKU:9780142405512

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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.
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Age Range • 8-12

Pages • 192

Subjects • Alaska • Kodiak bear • Bears

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Bears • Juvenile Fiction | Boys & Men • Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Death, Grief, Bereavement

The Alaskan wilderness is a lonely place for Mark Andersen, especially after the death of his brother. But Mark finds a friend named Ben, who happens to be an Alaskan brown bear. Ben and Mark form a special bond, but the townspeople are determined to destroy it. It is only through the strength of an enduring friendship that Ben--and Mark--have a chance of being saved.
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