Year of the Black Pony

Morey, Walt.

Children's Books

London : Collins 1977

Gentle Ben

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 of all ages for 25 years, and is a timeless story of a rare friendship. An ALA Notable Book.

Animals

Puffin Books

A fifteen-year-old boy, stranded in a canyon after a plane crash, learns respect for nature from an old man and his animal friends

Canyon Winter

Action & Adventure

Puffin

When former Coast Guardsman Chris George and his drug-sniffing dog Mike stumble upon a package of heroin, they draw the attention of some sinister characters

Hero

An extraordinary journey of instinct and survival from the author of Gentle Ben When Andy Evans stumbles upon the snow-covered wreckage of a small plane, he’s shocked to find a survivor. Should he put the gravely injured dog out of his misery? The look in the animal’s eyes says he’s not ready to die. It turns out that Kävik’s a champion sled dog, and soon he makes a full recovery. When his rightful owner finds out Kävik is alive, he wants the dog back. But Kävik has other ideas. “Swiftly paced from the first page . . . dramatic and absorbing.”—The Horn Book

Kavik the Wolf Dog

Teen & Young Adult

Literature & Fiction

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 the strength of an enduring friendship that Ben—and Mark—have a chance of being saved.

Gentle Ben (Puffin Modern Classics)

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 PET-UNTIL ONE NIGHT, WHEN, ENRAGED BY A GROUP OF DRUNKEN MEN, BEN NEARLY KILLS HIS FORMER OWNER.

Avon/Books

As he is riding the rails across country to California, 16-year-old Nick finds a logging family that needs his help.

Run Far, Run Fast

Paroled to a dairy farm, a 15-year-old slowly develops an interest in the farm and its animals and through this exposure acquires the strength to resist the influence of old friends.

Angry Waters

Dutton Juvenile

Stranded for six months in the Rocky Mountains following an airplane crash, a 15-year-old boy is taken in by an old hermit who teaches him the ways of the wilderness.

Dutton Books for Young Readers

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Year of the Black Pony

Gentle Ben

Canyon Winter

Hero

Kavik the Wolf Dog

Gentle Ben (Puffin Modern Classics)

Gentle Ben

Run Far, Run Fast

Angry Waters

Canyon Winter