“Touching Spirit Bear” by Ben Mikaelsen was first published in 2001. It is a young adult novel. The story revolves around a young boy.
The boy goes through the experiences of violence, nature, and forgiveness when he is banished to a remote Island in Alaska. It is a punishment for a violent crime.
During the period of his punishment, the boy comes face to face with a rare bear species, the Spirit Bear. After that encounter with the rare species of the bear, the boy’s perspective on his own life is transformed. He begins to think about the world very differently.
Although it is a work of fiction, the author has done a lot of research and presented the setting and topic in such a manner that certain realities become obvious in the narrative.
Ready Reference Treatise: Touching Spirit Bear
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Chapter One: Introduction
Chapter Two: Plot Overview
Chapter Three: Major Characters
Chapter Four: Complete Summary
Chapter Five: Critical Analysis
