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. Gentle Ben has been a favorite of readers...
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...
When 13 Year Old Mark Anderson's Brother Died, Mark Befriended Ben, an Orphaned Alaskan Brown Bear, Cruelly Chained Up in a Neighbor's Dark Shed. Though Brownies Are Considered to Be the Largest and Most Dangerous of North American Animals, Mark's Parents Let Him Keep the Improbable...
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