The Bear

by James Oliver Curwood and Džems Oliver Kervud

Book Overview

The Bear He's an orphan at the start of a journey . . . a journey to survive. Thor, a mighty grizzly, and Muskwa, a motherless bear cub, become companions in the Canadian wilderness, going from one adventure to another, picking berries, fishing in rivers, encountering other animals of the forest--all while two bear trappers are drawing nearer and nearer. . . .

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557041318
• ISBN13: 9781557041319
• Release Date: June 1999
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.2" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7

Customer Reviews

Superb for All Ages!

The BearThe Grizzly King: A Romance of the WildThe Bear I have collected Curwood's books for 40 years. The Bear--or Grizzly King is an excellent book for all ages. For anyone who has dreamed of adventure in nature, especially "The Great White North," this book will give you just that!

The Bear was the greatest book that I have ever read.

The Bear was the greatest book that I have read.Although some parts are not true the is still a suspense,drama,and a heartwarming story all in one.If you love bears like I do you must read the bear. WARNING:This book was not meant to teach people about bears.