Puffin Modern Classics Gentle Ben, (Paperback)

from MusicObaka

The most hart warming book I have ever read. I'm not really into the whole boy being the mane person usually BUT i got hooked on this book right away. Anyone out there who is thinking of reading it I say Go For It

from patricia_poland

This is one of my "I should have read that in elementary school" books. I wouldn't have touched it back then - a "boy's book". The story drew me in from the first page - the gentle spirit of the boy Mark and his love of a captured bear, Ben; Karl - Mark's strong father making a living with the sh...

from patricia_poland

This is one of my "I should have read that in elementary school" books. I wouldn't have touched it back then - a "boy's book". The story drew me in from the first page - the gentle spirit of the boy Mark and his love of a captured bear, Ben; Karl - Mark's strong father making a living with the sh...

from caltstatt

This is my favorite book. Mark is a young boy who lives in Alaska and befriends a young bear cub chained in a shed behind his house. Mark's parents do not know about the friendship for awhile and are not happy about it, but allow Mark to continue to see the bear. Mark names the bear, Ben, and Ben...

from JohnD4

Ben is a bear that a boy was keeping as a pet and one night some drunk people walked by Ben and they got injured. So Ben was placed on an island that the boy didn't know of and the boy kept on trying to find him. A very sad book.