{"id":6220,"date":"2019-12-17T17:48:43","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T17:48:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=6220"},"modified":"2025-03-24T12:18:07","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T12:18:07","slug":"the-bears-of-blue-river-by-charles-major","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-bears-of-blue-river-by-charles-major\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bears of Blue River"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Bears of Blue River<\/strong><\/h3>\n

by Charles Major<\/p>\n

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Description:  Balsar, a pioneer lad, enters manhood at the age of 13 when he encounters a great bear while fishing on the river and proves his mettle. This book, full of harrowing adventures, great danger, and many acts of valor, tells of Balsar’s subsequent encounters with bears, wolves, Indians and the legendary one-eared ‘demon’ bear, offering a dynamic portrait of the daily life in Indiana during the 1820s.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Ages:  <\/strong>7-10<\/em>Length: <\/strong><\/span> <\/span>184 pages<\/span><\/em>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Paperback, Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span> <\/span><\/strong> Black and white<\/span><\/em>Year published:<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>2022<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>ISBN:<\/strong>  <\/span><\/span><\/span>978-1-59915-458-9 <\/em>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Literature, Fiction<\/span><\/em> <\/p>\n

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Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

1. The Big Bear2. How Balser Got a Gun3. Lost in a Forest4. The One-Eared Bear5. The Wolf Hunt<\/em><\/p>\n

6. Borrowed Fire7. The Fire Bear8. The Black Gully9. On the Stroke of Nine10. A Castle on Brandywine<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n

An Inside View…<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

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