I think that the author wanted to show that even animals can teach us simple lessons, and he was wanted to make it in honnor of his own spirit bear( yes he has one)
One important quote from "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen is, "It is not what happens to us that determines our healing, but how we react." This quote highlights the theme of personal responsibility and growth in the story.
Cole lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota and is banished to a remote Alaskan island
Oh, what a happy little question! In "Touching Spirit Bear," there is a lovely example of personification when the author describes the wind as "whispering secrets through the trees." Isn't that just delightful? It helps us feel the connection between nature and the characters in the story, creating a beautiful and vivid image in our minds.
Ah, similes in "Touching Spirit Bear" are like little friends that help us understand things better. They compare two things using "like" or "as," adding color and depth to the story like a beautiful sunset painting. They help us visualize and feel the emotions in the book, like a gentle breeze guiding us through the wilderness of words.
Edwin told Cole, that if he watched an operation of an animal he will not only learn more but he will be found to care more about others and creatures the earth is bound to give us.
At first, Cole is a critical, introverted, delinquent, and an uncared for child.Later on in the story he is positive, idealistic, and is starting to accept the ideal of life and nature.
No, there are no Pull and Bear shops in the US.
Alaska.
California has a bear on its flag
yes
Pacific/Atlantic