{"product_id":"bear-and-girl-a-gentle-story-of-hope-and-comfort-hardcover","title":"Bear and Girl: A Gentle Story of Hope and Comfort - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Peter Behr\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBear and Girl\u003c\/strong\u003e is a gentle, allegorical novel about fear, companionship, and the quiet work of healing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in a remote mountain landscape, the story follows a wounded woman and an unexpected friend whose presence helps her feel safe again. Told in calm, intimate chapters, the novel unfolds as a series of conversations and stories - sometimes playful, sometimes reflective - in which reassurance matters more than answers, and patience matters more than solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough the book acknowledges real pain, readers consistently describe it as \u003cstrong\u003ecomforting, hopeful, and deeply humane\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is not a novel about spectacle or confrontation, but about how trust is built slowly, through attention, kindness, and shared moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBear and Girl began as a set of bedtime stories written to help someone living in fear rest and sleep. Over time, those stories became this novel - one intended to be read at an unhurried pace, and to leave readers feeling steadier rather than shaken.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is adult literary fiction for readers and book clubs drawn to stories of resilience, friendship, and emotional presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 286\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 03, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47831392092299,"sku":"9781917399470","price":39.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/fEszV74qg59781917399470.webp?v=1783061436","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/bear-and-girl-a-gentle-story-of-hope-and-comfort-hardcover","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}