Title: Emory's gift
Description: In 1974, when thirteen-year-old Charlie Hall's mother dies and his father retreats into silent grief, Charlie finds himself drifting, nearly friendless, through a northern Idaho junior high school but when a grizzly bear saves his life, Charlie forms an unusual friendship that changes his life.
Subjects: Bears, Family life, Fiction, Grief, Junior high schools, Schools, Large type books, Human-animal relationships, Grizzly bear, History, Families, Fiction, coming of age, Bereavement, Grizzly bears, Children's fiction, Schools, fiction, Bears, fiction, Human-animal relationships, fiction, Grief, fiction, Family life, fiction, Idaho, fiction
Places: Idaho
Time periods: 20th century