The Very, Very Far North
The Very, Very Far North by Dan Bar-el is a reprint edition published by Simon and Schuster on October 6, 2020. This 288-page book is written in English and features a charming narrative centered around an inquisitive polar bear named Duane, who embarks on a journey to discover where he belongs. As Duane befriends a variety of animals in the polar regions, readers are introduced to a world filled with adventure and friendship.
In this engaging story, Duane encounters a range of characters, including the bossy Major Puff the puffin and the shy Boo the caribou, each contributing to his exploration of identity and belonging. The narrative captures the essence of social themes and the importance of friendship among animals in their unique environment. Readers will find themselves immersed in Duane’s adventures as he navigates the challenges and joys of his arctic home.
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“Wonderfully follows in the tradition of A. A. Milne’s Winnie the Pooh stories…Endearing…Will win over young readers in a heartbeat.” —Booklist (starred review)
“Quirky and imaginative—postmodern storytelling at its best.” —Kirkus Reviews
An inquisitive polar bear named Duane befriends an array of animals as he discovers where he belongs in this charming classic-in-the making.
In the Very, Very Far North, past the Cold, Cold Ocean and just below the hill that looks like a baby whale, you’ll find Duane and his friends.
Duane is a sweet and curious young bear who makes friends with everyone he meets—whether they’re bossy, like Major Puff the puffin, or a bit vain, like Handsome the musk ox, or very, very shy, like Boo the caribou. For these arctic friends, every day is a new adventure!
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