Ghost of Spirit Bear

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Label

Ghost of Spirit Bear

Statement of responsibility

Ben Mikaelsen

Creator

• trueMikaelsen, Ben, 1952-

Subject

• High schools -- Fiction
• Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction
• trueSelf-fulfillment
• trueSelf-fulfillment in teenage boys
• trueSelf-fulfillment in teenagers
• trueSeventeen-year-old boys
• trueTeenage boys
• trueAnger
• trueAnger -- Control
• trueBullies and bullying
• trueBullying and bullies
• trueChange (Psychology)
• Change (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction
• Change -- Fiction
• Conduct of life -- Fiction
• Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
• trueHigh schools
• High schools -- Juvenile fiction
• trueMinneapolis, Minnesota
• truePersonal conduct
• trueSchools
• Schools -- Fiction
• Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Fiction

Genre

• Juvenile fiction
• Fiction

Language

eng

Summary

After a year in exile on an Alaskan island as punishment for severely beating a fellow student, Cole Matthews returns to school in Minneapolis having made peace with himself and his victim--but he finds that surviving the violence and hatred of high school is even harder than surviving in the wilderness

Storyline

• trueIssue-oriented
• trueCharacter-driven

Pace

• trueFast-paced

Tone

• trueEmotionally intense

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

[Fic]

Index

no index present

Intended audience

• Ages 10 and up
• 700L

Intended audience source

Lexile

Interest level

MG

LC call number

PZ7.M5926

LC item number

Gh 2008

Literary form

fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 6
• 10

Reading level

4.8

Study program name

Accelerated Reader AR

Target audience

juvenile