The Bear is a novel written by Madeline Leslie and published in 1864. The book tells the story of a young girl named Dora who becomes lost in the woods and is rescued by a friendly bear. The bear, who Dora names Bruno, becomes her companion and protector as she navigates the dangers of the wilderness and tries to find her way home.Throughout the novel, Dora learns valuable lessons about courage, perseverance, and the importance of friendship. She...