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Touching Spirit Bear


volume 1, Spirit Bear

No. of pages 258

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Great for age 8-18 years
Touching Spirit Bear Sent to a remote Alaskan island as part of an alternative program after attacking a classmate, Cole Matthews has a chance to straighten out his life. On this island, Cole's rage and isolation lead him to a brazen attack on the Spirit Bear of Native American legend, and the clumsy assault ends with Cole mauled nearly to death, desperately clinging to the life he had tried so hard to waste.

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards. It was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award. It was recognised in the YA category by the Golden Sower Award. It also was recognised in the Middle School / Junior High category by the Golden Archer Award. It was recognised in the YA category by the Nautilus Book Award. Also it was recognised in the YA category by the Nevada Young Readers' Award. It was recognised in the YA category by the Beehive Award. It was recognised by the Flicker Tale Children's Book Award. It was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Sunshine State Young Reader's Award. It was recognised by the Texas Lone Star. It was recognised in the Fiction category by the Spur Award.

This is volume 1 in Spirit Bear .

There are 258 pages in this book. This book was published 2001 by HarperCollins Publishers Inc .

Ben Mikaelsen is the award-winning author of many books for children, including Petey, Countdown, Rescue Josh McGuire, Stranded, and Sparrow Hawk Red. He lives in Bozeman, Montana.

This book is in the following series:

Spirit Bear

Spritit Bear

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award.

Nevada Young Readers' Award
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Nevada Young Readers' Award.

Beehive Award
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Beehive Award.

Sunshine State Young Reader's Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Sunshine State Young Reader's Award.

Spur Award
This book was recognised in the Fiction category by the Spur Award.

Young Hoosier Book Award
This book was recognised in the Middle Grade category by the Young Hoosier Book Award.

Golden Sower Award
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Golden Sower Award.

Flicker Tale Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Flicker Tale Children's Book Award.

Golden Archer Award
This book was recognised in the Middle School / Junior High category by the Golden Archer Award.

Texas Lone Star
This book was recognised by the Texas Lone Star.

Nautilus Book Award
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Nautilus Book Award.

California Young Reader Medal
This book was recognised in the Middle School category by the California Young Reader Medal.

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