{"title":"Farley Mowat","description":"Farley Mowat was born in Belleville, Ontario, in 1921, and grew up in Belleville, Trenton, Windsor, Saskatoon, Toronto, and Richmond Hill. He served in World War II from 1940 until 1945, entering the army as a private and emerging with the rank of captain. He began writing for his living in 1949 after spending two years in the Arctic. He was an inveterate traveler with a passion for remote places and peoples. He wrote 25 books, which have been published in translations in over 20 languages in more than 60 countries. They include such internationally known works as People of the Deer,  The Dog Who Wouldn't Be,  Never Cry Wolf,  Westviking,  The Boat Who Wouldn't Float, Sibir, A Whale for the Killing,  The Snow Walker,  And No Birds Sang, and Virunga: The Passion of Dian Fossey. His short stories and articles appeared in the Saturday Evening Post, Maclean's, Atlantic Monthly, and other magazines. He died in 2014.","products":[{"product_id":"owls-in-the-family-paperback","title":"Owls in the Family - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery child needs to have a pet. No one could argue with that. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But what happens when your pet is an owl, and your owl is terrorizing the neighbourhood? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In Farley Mowat's exciting children's story, a young boy's pet menagerie--which includes crows, magpies, gophers and a dog--grows out of control with the addition of \u003ci\u003etwo\u003c\/i\u003e cantankerous pet owls. The story of how Wol and Weeps turn the whole town upside down s warm, funny, and bursting with adventure and suspense.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50237420536031,"sku":"9780440413615","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/AjcUdIHJMU9780440413615.webp?v=1781877418"},{"product_id":"lost-in-the-barrens-mass-market-paperbound","title":"Lost in the Barrens - Mass Market Paperbound","description":"\u003cp\u003eAwasin and Jamie, brothers in courage, meet a challenge many mountain men could not endure.When their canoe is destroyed by the fury of the rapids, they must face the wilderness with no food and no hope of rescue.To survive, they build an igloo, battle a towering grizzly bear, track several wolves, slaughter caribou for food and clothing.Two lost huskies they tame bring companionship--and maybe a way home from their dangerous adventure.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50243203006687,"sku":"9780553275254","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/7PoB0pRNQ39780553275254.webp?v=1781888163"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/farley-mowat.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}