Gentle Ben

Zusatztext "More than a fine animal story…. Gentle Ben is a memorable reading experience.” —Library Journal Informationen zum Autor 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 . Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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.

Product details

• Authors: Walt Morey, Walt/ Schoenherr Morey, John Schoenherr
• Assisted by: John Schoenherr (Illustration)
• Publisher: Puffin USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.02.2006
• EAN: 9780142405512
• ISBN: 978-0-14-240551-2
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 179 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Puffin Modern Classics; Puffin Modern Classics; Penguin Young Readers Group
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Story books, fairytales, sagas, rhymes, songs