The Killer Bear
The Killer Bear
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The Killer Bear

Book #2 in the Sugar Creek Gang Series
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$5.99
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8 - 12
Reading age
88
Page count
223
Words per page
~811L
Lexile measure
Jun 5, 1997
Publication date

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The tales and travels of the Sugar Creek Gang have passed the test of time, delighting young readers for more than fifty years.Great mysteries with a message for kids, The Sugar Creek Gang series chronicles the faith-building adventures of a group of fun-loving, courageous Christian boys. Your kids will be thrilled, chilled, and inspired to grow as they follow the legendary escapades of Bill Collins, Dragonfly, and the rest of the gang as they struggle with the application of their Christian faith to the adventure of life. In this book, “Circus” Brown’s father makes a life-changing decision at a revival meeting. Will he be able to stay on the narrow path? Back in the woods, the mean Till boys and the Sugar Creek Gang wrestle over a patch of wild strawberries. This leads to an encounter with an angry black bear. Join the gang as they learn to apply the lesson of forgiving seventy times seven in the face of great danger.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780802470065
    Publication Date
    June 5, 1997
    Original Publication Date
    January 1, 1940
    Page Count
    88
    Words Per Page
    223
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    99231501
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    37796390
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~811L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~S
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.2
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    3
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    7761
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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