Bearwalker - by Joseph Bruchac (Paperback)
Similar Products
Products of same category from the store
All
Product info
<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Baron has never believed in the Native American legends about bearwalkers--bloodthirsty combinations of bear and man. But on a class camping trip deep in the Adirondacks, he comes face to face with an evil being that is all too real.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>From Joseph Bruchac, the author of the award-winning middle-grade thrillfest <em>Skeleton Man</em>, comes another creepy tale inspired by the folklore of indigenous Americans.</strong></p><p>Baron has always been fascinated by bears--their gentle strength and untamed power. But the Bearwalker legend, passed down by his Mohawk ancestors, tells of a different kind of creature--a terrible mix of human and animal that looks like a bear but is really a bloodthirsty monster.</p><p>The tale never seemed to be more than a scary story . . . until a class camping trip deep in the Adirondacks, when Baron comes face-to-face with an evil being that is all too real.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Neither human nor animal, but something in between</p><p>Baron has always been fascinated by bears--their gentle strength and untamed power. But the Bearwalker legend, passed down by his Mohawk ancestors, tells of a different kind of creature--a terrible mix of human and animal that looks like a bear but is really a bloodthirsty monster.</p><p>The tale never seemed to be more than a scary story . . . until a class camping trip deep in the Adirondacks, when Baron comes face-to-face with an evil being that is all too real.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"This fast-paced survival story is a great read for mystery fans, and it also addresses the delicate balance between humans and nature."--School Library Journal <strong>(starred review)</strong><br><br>"Bruchac spins a striking story, filled with interesting information about bears, chilling moments around the campfire, and life-or-death chase scenes. Readers will return again and again to this adventure tale."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books<br>
Price History
Price Archive shows prices from various stores, lets you see history and find the cheapest. There is no actual sale on the website. For all support, inquiry and suggestion messagescommunication@pricearchive.us