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Gentle Ben
Gentle Ben
Author: Walt Morey
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...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780380008094
ISBN-10: 0380008092
Publication Date: 9/1/1976
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Publisher: Harper Collins Canada
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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My 13 yr. old son laughed and cried throughout this book and ended it saying it was one of the best books he had ever read. This from a boy that generally hates to read!
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Hardcover 3rd printing 1966
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Prize winning children's book by author who has lived in the heart of the Olympic Mountains and in Washington, Oregon, Montana, and Canada.
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This is a good book for boys.
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One of the first books I read that made me cry!
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A 1965 ALA Notable Book and winner of the Sequoyah Children's Book Award, Gentle Ben tells the story of friendship between a small boy and a large Alaskan brown bear. Together they face adventures troubles and the upset townspeople who are determined to destroy Ben.


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