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Author
Series
Jeremy Logan novels volume 5
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.
Author
Series
I survived volume 17
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Melody Vega and her family visit Glacier National Park every summer, but this year Mel comes face-to-face with a terrifying grizzly bear.
Author
Series
Joe Pickett novels volume 24
Language
English
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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...
4) Bear attack
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Engaging images illustrate true bear attack stories and accompany survival tips. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
5) The revenant
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (157 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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.
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Language
English
Description
The year is 1823, and the trappers of the Rocky Mountain Fur Company live a brutal frontier life. Trapping beaver, they contend daily with the threat of Indian tribes turned warlike over the white men's encroachment on their land, and other prairie foes -- like the unforgiving landscape and its creatures. Hugh Glass is among the Company's finest men, an experienced frontiersman and an expert tracker. But when a scouting mission puts him face-to-face...
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
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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Language
English
Description
"A six-hundred-mile canoe trip in the Canadian wilderness is a seventeen-year-old's dream adventure, but after he is mauled by a grizzly bear, it's all about staying alive. This true-life wilderness survival epic recounts seventeen-year-old Alex Messenger's near-lethal encounter with a grizzly bear during a canoe trip in the Canadian tundra. The story follows Alex and his five companions as they paddle north through harrowing rapids and stunning terrain....
12) Bears
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
15) The polar bear
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Fascinating images accompany information about the polar bear. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
I escaped volume 13
Pub. Date
2022
Physical Desc
118 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
15-year-old Cody is thrilled to be in America's Katmai National Park with his cousins to research bears for his high school project. But they lose contact with the air taxi pilot when their satellite phone falls into the water. Suddenly the wilderness seems out of control. The cousins need help, fast. Cody sets out for Tim Treadwell's camp - the famous bear expert is his only hope. But hungry grizzlies roam the maze of twisting tunnels, and a storm...
Author
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,...
Author
Pub. Date
[1985]
Physical Desc
287 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Analyses encounters in Canada and the United States between people and two species of bears - the grizzly or brown bear Ursus arctos, and the black bear Ursus americanus. Describes encounters, what to do if they happen, and how to mimimize the chance of their happening. Also includes chapters on bears, their characteristics, what they eat, how they behave, etc. and safety precautions that can be taken.
20) Grizzly attack
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
149 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Tyler Duvall arrives in Alaska for his dream vacation, He finds that his Uncle Jake is seriously ill and that he has to share Jake's cabin with two other kids. Jake goes fishing when he disturbs a rogue grizzly bear, who follows him back to his uncle's cabin.
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