Book details
The Old Man and the Bear
Published in
1945
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Description
Old Mahony and Big Bill the bear learn a lesson about working together when their efforts to each catch more salmon than the other leads to trouble.
Age
7-9
Text complexity
developing
Length
42 pages
Why to read
- To explore the unique bond between humans and animals as depicted in a heartwarming narrative.
- To gain insights into the themes of friendship, survival, and the wisdom of age through the author's storytelling.
- To appreciate Wolfram Hanel's writing style, which may blend elements of adventure, philosophy, and nature.
- To experience a story that could offer lessons about life, resilience, and the importance of companionship.