Beloved Was Bahamas Author:Harriet E. Weaver In 1964, the magnificent redwood country of Northern California was ravaged by a spectacular flood. BELOVED WAS BAHAMAS is based on a true incident from the historic storm: the amazing rescue of a 900-pound pet steer and its return to its owner, a 15-year-old boy. Harriet E. Weaver tells a dramatic and tender story--about a boy, his pet and the ... more »devotion each had for the other.« less