When they both see the spirit bear, peter realizes that it was a sign to forgive cole. The most striking point of analysis in the first four chapters is that of the authors use of flashback throughout the text. Chapter 36 of touching spirit bear flashcards quizlet. Cody 232014 really good better than touching spirit bear same people more conflict and better details. Touching spirit bear chapters 1, 2, 3, and 4 summary and. This time he caught peter driscal in the parking lot and smashed his head against the sidewalk. In chapter 3 of touching spirit bear, we learn about an important man who enters coles life. Pdf touching spirit bear book by ben mikaelsen free. Touching spirit bear chapter 1 cole matthews knelt defiantly in the bow of the aluminum chapter 2 the heavy load of supplies caused the skiff to wallow chapter 3 cole stared sullenly into the fire, then let his gaze chapter 4 by the time cole paused to catch his breath, he chapter 5 once clear of the bay, cole swam even harder. Whatever you do to the animals, you do to yourself. A walk to remember full audiobook nicholas sparks duration.
Free download or read online touching spirit bear pdf epub book. Touching spirit bear chapter 2 touching spirit bear chapter two audio by ben mikaelsen. Perfect for classrooms, library collections, and traveling. Cole was on the island and they talked about peter and the forgiveness, cole didnt care if peter. Edwin told cole about spirit bear and other things, cole said he didnt afraid of anything. By the time cole paused to catch his breath, he chapter 5. When spirit bear comes back, why do you think cole chooses to not spit on him, but instead touch him. This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 5 to 6, especially during homeschooling. When i received my package in the mail i was exited to start reading. This is one of the best books i have ever read, if there was one problem, it would be the plot but the plot is still good. Listen to touching spirit bear by ben mikaelsen at. All in all, this was an amazing read and i recommend it to all. Ben mikaelsens riveting saga of survival and selfawareness continues in the sequel to his gripping touching spirit bear. Newbery awardwinner gary paulsens bestknown book comes to audio in this breathless, heartgripping drama about a boy pitted against the wilderness with only a hatchet and a will to live.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read touching spirit bear. Ben mikaelsons book touching spirit bear was truly magnificent. Cole also continued to explore and look for the spirit bear, but still the bear did not show itself. Ghost of spirit bear 2008 read online free book by ben. Listen to touching spirit bear audiobook by ben mikaelsen. In chapter of touching spirit bear, cole is with nurse rosey in the city of drake, but is unable to get to a hospital. Copy of touching spirit bear chapter questions with answers. Apr 20, 2010 touching spirit bear ebook written by ben mikaelsen.
Listen to touching spirit bear audiobook by ben mikaelsen, narrated by lee tergesen. At fifteen, cole matthews has been fighting and stealing for years. Imagine the alaskan wilderness, the animals, the fresh air that waves in from the oceans movements. It was very powerful and emotional at the end and really made it seem possible for bad kids to really. This time, he weaves a tale of urban survival where every day is a struggle to stay sane. Touching spirit bear audiobook ben mikaelsen audible. Start studying chapter 3 6 of touching spirit bear. Cole matthews knelt defiantly in the bow of the aluminum skiff as he faced forward into a cold september wind.
Where can i find touching spirit bear chapter summaries answers. Such is the setting for ben mikaelsens novel, touching spirit bear. The main event that happened in this book was that cole nearly got killed by the spirit bear. Worn steel handcuffs bit at his wrists each time the small craft slapped into another wave. Now, peter may have permanent brain damageand cole is in the biggest trouble of his life. Student team literature standardized reading practice test touching spirit bear harper trophy, 2001 directions choose the word that means the same, or about the same, as the underlined word. Is there a simile in chapter two in the book touching spirit bear. Nov 19, 2007 the main event that happened in this book was that cole nearly got killed by the spirit bear. Why live if you cant help others and make the world a better place. As the problems in his school grow worse, cole realizes that its not enough just to change himself. Touching spirit bear chapter cole is taken care of and in the process.
In his napra nautilus awardwinning novel touching spirit bear, author ben mikaelson delivers a poignant comingofage story of a boy who must overcome the effects that violence has had on his life. Touching spirit bear chapters 9, 10, 11, 12, and summary. Mar 11, 2008 listen to touching spirit bear audiobook by ben mikaelsen. Student team literature standardized reading practice test. Weeks passed, but the large blank space he had reserved at the bottom of the totem for his anger carving remained empty. They both forgive each other and learned a beautiful lesson. The main characters of this young adult, realistic fiction story are edwin, cole matthews.
The first edition of the novel was published in june 25th 1997, and was written by ben mikaelsen. After severely injuring peter driscal in an empty parking lot, mischiefmaker cole matthews is in major trouble. Hetaughtmetobegentleand thati,too,ampartof thecircle. Edwin and garvey would help cole to change but not wasting time.
Cole was caught in the moment and didnt want to make the spirit bear angry, considering his state of being. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. While there, he learned about anger management, responsibility, accountability and making restitution. Copy of the watsons go to birmingham1963 character chart. This is the sequel to touching spirit bear in which a teenager was banished to alaska, as part of a native american tribal practice, to serve out a sentence for beating up a fellow student. Each night cole tried without luck to find the feelings to dance the dance of anger.
Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Touching spirit bear ebook written by ben mikaelsen. Cole matthews, the main character, goes on a journey of selfdiscovery and ends up creating a totem pole to explain what he. Is there any significance in the fact that spirit bear is a pure white black bear. After i read this book i really just wanted to read more.
Touching spirit bear chapter cole is taken care of and in the process he must decide how to live his life going forward. Touching spirit bear by ben mikaelsen overdrive rakuten. For example, he might achieve a milestone in his evolution only to be oddly regressed in the next chapter. Dedication thisbookisdedicatedtobuffy, asevenhundredpoundblackbearwho hasbecomemyownspiritbear. The punishment for smashing peter driscals skull into the sidewalk his most recent crime is harsh. Sample a another word for diminished is a increased b decreased c expanded d diverted 1.