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Rescue Josh Mcguire, The
Ben Mikaelsen
Hyperion Book CH, 1999
I think you will enjoy reading this book!
In Bozeman Montana, life has been really hard for 13-year-old Josh McGuire lately. Ever since his older brother died in a car accident his father has been drinking excessively, and taking his anger out on him. But when he orphans a baby bear cub one day, it's more than ...
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Petey
Ben Mikaelsen
Hyperion Book CH, 2000
Petey
My son needed this book for his summer reading, it came fast! he really enjoyed the book too. great lesson.
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Stranded
Ben Mikaelsen
Hyperion Book CH, 1996
Stranded
The main character of this book was a girl named Koby who loved ocean. Koby meets lot of difficulties with her parents fighting and arguing over and over again. Koby is a girl that thinks that she is alone. In her mind she thinks everybody at her school hates her ...
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Sparrow Hawk Red
Ben Mikaelsen
Hyperion Book CH, 1999
sparrow hawk red
Sparrow Hawk Red is an excellent book. It is about a boy who's mom got killed in a car accident that was set up by drug runners who were trying to kill his dad who was in the DEA and busted one of the drug runners. Now go on an adventure with a young boy who traveled ...
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Thorndike School Softcovers - Large Print - Touching Spirit Bear
Ben Mikaelsen
Thorndike Press, 2004
Touching Spiriit Bear by Ben Mikaelson
I read a book called Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelson. This book is about a boy called Cole. He is a character in the book. One day Cole get's in trouble with the law for beating up a kid. And he also went to jail. The main part of the book was when Cole had gone ...
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Red Midnight
Ben Mikaelsen
Rayo, 2003
Red Midnight
Red Midnight by Ben Mikaelsen is about a boy and his little sister who try to sail the ocean from Guatemala to Florida through storms and the burning sun. Santiago, who is twelve, and his little sister Angelina, who is four, sail the ocean by themselves in a small ...
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Ghost of Spirit Bear
Ben Mikaelsen
HarperCollins, 2008
A short but well written sequel to a Wonderful Book
I am a teacher in 7th grade and have been teaching Touching Spirit Bear for several years to my classes. It is a story that they all have come to love and enjoy. The lessons and inspiration it provides is eye opening. I was excited to read the sequel since the 1st book ...
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Touching Spirit Bear (rack)
Ben Mikaelsen
HarperTeen, 2005
A seventh grader's view
How would you feel if the age of fifteen you might be headed to a jail cell? What if you had been beaten up your entire life, and you did the same to others? This is what life is like for Cole Matthews in the book Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen.
Mikaelsen ...
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Tree Girl
Ben Mikaelsen
HarperTeen, 2005
True Story from Guatemala
This is a compelling story of a girl who loses most of her family to the brutality of soldiers. She then witnesses the murder of an entire Guatemalan village, and decides to make her way to a refugee camp in Mexico.
I always enjoy Ben Mikaelsen's work, but this ...
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Countdown
Ben Mikaelsen
Hyperion Book CH, 1997
My 7th graders love this book, so do I!
I have used this book with my 7th graders for the last two years and I have had good results with my students. I stopped another book we were reading as a class right after September 11, 2001 and had my classes read this book. There are many great lessons in this book. ...
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Sparrow Hawk Red
Ben Mikaelsen
Disney Pr, 1994
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Sparroe Hawk Red
Ben Mikaelsen
Hyperion Paperbacks for Children, 1994
To avenge his mother's death he's put his own life on the line.
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Tree Girl
Ben Mikaelsen
Harpercollins Childrens Books, 2005
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Touching Spirit Bear
Ben Mikaelsen
Scholastic, 2002
A seventh grader's view
How would you feel if the age of fifteen you might be headed to a jail cell? What if you had been beaten up your entire life, and you did the same to others? This is what life is like for Cole Matthews in the book Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen.
Mikaelsen ...
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