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Find Auctions for this Item1969 Gentle Ben: Mystery in the Everglades A Big Little Book from Whitman: A Big Little Book from Whitman
Ivan Tors' Gentle Ben: Mystery in the Everglades – A Big Little Book. This small-format book with illustrations from Whitman Publishing, Racine, WI was first released in 1969. 252-pages with 1 page of text for every image. Measures 5" x 3 7/8". Full-color illustrations throughout.
Gentle Ben Mystery in the Everglades is book number 35 in the A Big Little Book series from Whitman. Written by Paul S. Newman.
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. The story was later made into a film and television series (1967-1969), Whitman Publishing, Western Printing. Authorized edition. Colored illustrations.
Back Story of the Gentle Ben Mystery in the Everglades Book from Whitman
Ben unwittingly aids a group of mysterious strangers as they try to carry out a bizzarre scheme in the Everglades preserve.
