Bear Tales for Ages...From Alaska and Beyond

Collector of bear lore for nearly half a century, author Larry Kaniut has chosen these tales and legends for their focus on the wisdom of bears and the strength of the human spirit in encounters with them. An Alaskan legend himself, Larry brings together 28 amazing stories of encounters with this four-legged wonder of the woods, spanning the time period from 1816 to 1999.

An Alaskan legend himself, author Kaniut brings together 28 tales and legends that focus on the wisdom of bears and the strength of the human spirit in encounters with them.

Larry Kaniut is the bestselling author of "Alaska Bear Tales," His other books include "Some Bears Kill" and "Danger Stalks the Land," His stories have appeared in "Outdoor Life," "Outdoor America," "Anchorage Times," and "Alaska Magazine," and he has appeared numerous times on national television and radio shows, including Good Morning America and G. Gordon Liddy's show. He has been an Alaska resident since 1966.
Co-editor Denise Little worked with Spike Walker on "Alaska: Tales of Adventure from the Last Frontier,"