The Girl Who Speaks Bear
By Sophie Anderson
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Synopsis
Twelve-year-old Yanka, known as 'Yanka the Bear' for her unusual size and strength, has always felt out of place in her village. Found as a baby in a bear cave, she longs to uncover her true origins. When she awakens one day with bear legs, Yanka embarks on a perilous journey into the Snow Forest, accompanied by her loyal weasel, Mousetrap. Along the way, she encounters magical creatures, uncovers ancient legends, and discovers the power of friendship and self-acceptance.
About the author
Sophie Anderson is a much-loved author from the UK who writes magical adventure stories inspired by fairy tales and folklore. Her books, such as 'The House with Chicken Legs' and 'The Girl Who Speaks Bear', take readers on exciting journeys filled with wonder and friendship. Sophie loves exploring nature and sharing enchanting tales with children everywhere.
Pages
350 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2019
Community rating
Average score: 4.33
From 6 readers
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