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Gentle Ben

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Overview

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

ISBN-13:	9780142405512
Publisher:	Penguin Young Readers Group
Publication date:	02/02/2006
Series:	Puffin Modern Classics Series
Edition description:	Reissue
Pages:	192
Sales rank:	122,357
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 7.00(h) x 0.53(d)
Lexile:	740L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

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.