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4) Bears
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In pictures and simple text, readers are shown what make Bears some of the most fearsome animals on Earth. Includes quotes from victim encounters, as well as scientific facts.
7) Bear attacks
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses reasons why bears attack, gives tips on how to avoid bear attacks, and relates stories about such attacks.
Author
Series
Joe Pickett novels volume 24
Language
English
Description
"A rogue grizzly bear has gone on a rampage--killing, among others, the potential fiancé of Joe's daughter. At the same time, Dallas Cates, who Joe helped lock up years ago, is released from prison with a special list tattooed on his skin. He wants revenge on the people who sent him away: the six people he blames for the deaths of his entire family and the loss of his reputation and property. Using the grizzly attacks as cover, Cates sets out to...
Author
Series
I survived volume 17
Language
English
Description
No grizzly has ever killed a human in Glacier National Park before ... until tonight. Eleven-year-old Melody Vega and her family come to Glacier every year. Mel loves it here -- the beautiful landscapes and wildlife make it easy to forget her real-world troubles. But this year is different. With Mom gone, every moment in the park is a reminder of the past. Then Mel comes face-to-face with a mighty grizzly. She knows basic bear safety: Don't turn your...
10) The revenant
Language
English
Formats
Description
Inspired by true events, an expedition of the uncharted American wilderness, legendary explorer Hugh Glass is brutally attacked by a bear and left for dead by members of his own hunting team. In a quest to survive, Glass endures unimaginable grief as well as the betrayal of his confidant John Fitzgerald. Guided by sheer will and the love of his family, Glass must navigate a vicious winter in a relentless pursuit to live and find redemption.
11) The coming storm
Author
Series
Heirs of Montana volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
With the love of her life missing in the Montana wilderness, a young woman must manage a ranch on her own. Heirs of Montana book 2.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Traveling to an isolated writers' retreat deep in the Adirondacks, Jeremy Logan, an investigator who specializes in unexplained phenomena, discovers a dead hiker whose wounds suggest an unnatural attack before encountering numerous suspects and a woman scientist struggling with the death of her father.
14) The revenant
Author
Language
English
Description
A story of survival on the American frontier chronicles the exploits of fur trapper Hugh Glass, who after surviving a grizzly bear attack, undertakes an arduous trek through the wilderness to seek revenge against the trappers who left him for dead.
Author
Publisher
Lyons Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
ix, 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A 25-year-old backcountry wanderer, a man happiest exploring wild places with his dog, Dan Bigley woke up one midsummer morning to a day full of promise. Before it was over, after a stellar day of salmon fishing along Alaska's Kenai and Russian rivers, a grizzly came tearing around a corner in the trail. Dan barely had time for "bear charging" to register before it had him on the ground. His life was shattered by the mauling that nearly killed him,...
18) Season's revenge
Author
Series
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
224 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A powerfully suspenseful story narrated by a young girl who must fend for herself and her little brother after a brutal bear attack. While camping with her family on a remote island, five-year-old Anna awakes in the night to the sound of her mother screaming. A rogue black bear, 300 pounds of fury, is attacking the family's campsite, pouncing on her parents as prey. At her dying mother's faint urging, Anna manages to get her brother into the family's...
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