{"product_id":"gentle-ben-9780140360356","title":"Gentle Ben","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWalt Morey\u003c\/b\u003e was an award-winning author of numerous works of children's fiction set in the U.S. Pacific Northwestand Alaska, the places where Morey lived for all of his life. His book \u003ci\u003eGentle Ben\u003c\/i\u003e was the basis for the 1967 movie \u003ci\u003eGentle Giant\u003c\/i\u003e and the 1967-1969 television show \u003ci\u003eGentle Ben\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Puffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50655332008210,"sku":"9780140360356","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_23eec7aa-4a6c-49f4-ab3f-42852fbe17ba.jpg?v=1733379269","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/gentle-ben-9780140360356","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}