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Touching Spirit Bear

Mikaelsen, Ben, 1952- Book - 2001 None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.4 out of 5

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After his anger erupts into violence, Cole, in order to avoid going to prison, agrees to participate in a sentencing alternative based on the native American Circle Justice, and he is sent to a remote Alaskan Island where an encounter with a huge Spirit Bear changes his life.

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Eh.... submitted by alumeng.ajl on July 14, 2012, 12:22pm This book was OK. It's not the best book ever. I'm probably never going to reread it. But it was still good.

Award winning teen novel submitted by Jhopson on July 22, 2013, 11:21pm An award winning teen novel. A troubled young man serves a sentence in isolation on an island and learns respect for the world around him.

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PUBLISHED
New York : HarperCollins Publishers, 2001.
Year Published: 2001
Description: 241 p.
Language: English
Format: Book

READING LEVEL
Lexile: 670

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0060734000
038080560X
0060291494
0380977443

SUBJECTS
Juvenile delinquents -- Rehabilitation -- Fiction.
Anger -- Fiction.
Forgiveness -- Fiction.
Child abuse -- Fiction.
Tlingit Indians -- Fiction.
Indians of North America -- Alaska -- Fiction.