When eleven-year-old Melody Vega and her family visit Glacier National Park for their annual trip in 1967, Melody has a frightening encounter with a grizzly bear, making her a part of one of the deadliest seasons in the history of America's national parks. Includes an author's note, information about grizzlies, tips for encountering a grizzly bear, and advice for protecting the wilderness and its wildlife.

Title from container. Previously released in different form by Scholastic Audiobooks. In container (19 x 14 x 3 cm). One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for playback. Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player.