The Bear is a story of a family camping trip gone very wrong. Inspired by the 1991 bear attack in Algonquin Park that left two campers dead, author Claire Cameron re-imagines the story from the perspective of five-year-old Anna, who, along with her two-year-old brother Alex (who Anna calls “Stick...
As she neared the summit, the sun was just clearing the horizon. The day was starting out rather gray, and the sun had to work to clear the clouds. Small rays of light escaped and made their way to earth. She loved to come up here to watch the sunrise. The gray slate-colored rock, dull by any oth...