There Will Be Bears

from acargile

There Will Be Bears by Ryan Beghart is a realistic fiction novel about a thirteen year-old teen who wants to kill an elk with his grandfather. The first chapter of this novel is hilarious! It may be funnier to adults because we've already experienced something like this. Tyson's grandfather is hi...

from Cherylk

This book is a roaring, bear, good time! I read it in a matter of a few short hours. It was that fun to read. I loved Tyson and Grandpa Gene. They were like Starsky and Hutch. They made a entertaining, good pair. The "pruning scene" was funny. I have drank prune juice before but never a full jug ...

from Brainannex

For such serious subject matter, quite funny. Tyson wants to be a man, which in his family means elk hunting. But Gramps, who usually leads the trips, is in a nursing home. This book walks the line between middle grade and ya: the subject matter and some of the topics that arise are quite mature ...