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Walt Morey

    February 3, 1907 – January 12, 1992

    Walt Morey was an acclaimed author of children's fiction, drawing inspiration from the landscapes of the U.S. Pacific Northwest and Alaska. His narratives frequently delve into the intricate relationship between humans and animals, often featuring survival stories and journeys into the wild. A recurring theme in Morey's work is redemption through nature, exploring how encounters with the natural world can lead to self-discovery and inner peace.

    Walt Morey
    Kavik
    Der Ausreisser
    Run Far, Run Fast
    Gentle Ben
    Kavik the Wolf Dog
    Death Walk
    • 1997

      Kavik the Wolf Dog

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
      4.2(1713)Add rating

      The narrative explores a remarkable journey centered on instinct and the will to survive, crafted by the author known for creating compelling animal characters. Through vivid storytelling, it delves into themes of resilience and the deep connection between humans and nature, capturing the essence of adventure and the challenges faced in the wild. The author's ability to evoke emotion and create tension promises an engaging experience for readers who appreciate tales of courage and the natural world.

      Kavik the Wolf Dog
    • 1992

      The Alaskan wilderness is a lonely place for Mark Andersen, especially after the death of his older brother, Jamie. But in time Mark finds someone else to love--Ben, an Alaskan brown bear so huge that no one else dares come near him. Gentle Ben has been a favorite of readers of all ages for 25 years, and is a timeless story of a rare friendship. An ALA Notable Book.

      Gentle Ben
    • 1991

      Joel Rogers steals aboard a friend's plane flying to the Alaskan frontier and suddenly finds himself stranded in the wilderness and on the run from two murderers.

      Death Walk