Touching Spirit Bear

by Ben Mikaelsen

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What is the major theme in Touching Spirit Bear?

What are some examples of metaphor in Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen?

In Touching Spirit Bear, what does Edwin tell Cole to do as soon as he sees him? Why does Cole have to do this? What does this represent?

In what way does Cole become a better person in Touching Spirit Bear?  

What are the metaphorical lessons that Edwin and Garvey taught Cole in Touching Spirit Bear? What did Cole learn from the metaphors?

What is the conflict of the book Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen?

Why is the Circle Justice important in Touching Spirit Bear?  

What is the significance of the circle on the totem pole in Touching Spirit Bear?

What is the genre of Touching Spirit Bear?

Write a hook for a essay about coming of age in Touching Spirit Bear and The Outsiders.

What is the purpose of the Hearing Circle?

What was the conflict in the book Touching Spirit Bear?  

What exactly is the Bear? In Touching Spirit Bear.

Any idea "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen is appropriate for what grade level? Any idea "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen is appropriate for what grade level?

In chapter 5 of Touching Spirit Bear, when Cole tries to escape and fails, what does he try to find?

Why is the detention center important in Touching Spirit Bear?

Do you think Garvey agreed to be Cole’s sponsor for the Circle because Cole genuinely had changed? Why or why not?

Please provide details about the main character of Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen.

How do Cole's relationships with his family, community, and country affect his actions and decisions in Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen?

Why do you suppose Cole feels the way he does about the baby birds and their mother in Touching Spirit Bear?

what happens when Cole and Peter go to soak in Toughing Spirit Bear?

What is the hook about coming of age in Touching Spirit Bear?

What is Cole trying to avoid by going to Alaska?

Any idea about the major events that took place in the book "Touching Spirit Bear," written by Ben Mikaelsen?

In Touching Spirit Bear, who is Peter?

How does the spirit bear help Cole find peace in Touching Spirit Bear?

Any suggestions for other noteworthy coming-of-age novels that draw the reader in as well as Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen?

Why does Cole think the bear attacked him?

Does anyone have a multiple choice/ matching exam created for the novel Touching Spirit Bear?

In Touching Spirit Bear, what causes Garvey to say that there is not enough room on the island for Cole and his attitude?

What is the realization that Cole has during the storm in Touching Spirit Bear?

What was Cole's motivation for beating up Peter Driscal?

What is a theme of Touching Spirit Bear and textual evidence that explains the theme?