he learns that life can change instantly, and it can't be controlled(like when the baby bird's tree was struck, but it wasn't expected, and they depened on it,also)
he learned to trust
Cole kills a small black bear in the book "Touching Spirit Bear".
What changed Cole was the spirit bear after it mauled him.
Cole
Cole is sent to Alaska
the basic situation in touching spirit bear is Cole dies
The mother mrs cole
hateful
She is Cole's nurse.
no!
Cole thinks his life in Touching Spirit Bear has no point to it at first, then he heals and he thinks otherwise, that he has a reason for life.
Cole thinks about how he is responsible for his own actions, and how carrying the ancestor rock is symbolic of the weight of his past mistakes. He realizes the importance of taking responsibility and working towards healing and redemption.