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Hatchet
by Gary Paulsen (1986)
★3.61(410)
Like 'Touching Spirit Bear', this book features a young protagonist learning to survive in the wild.
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Touching Spirit Bear
by Ben Mikaelsen (2001)
★3.90(15 ratings)
This gripping, graphic survival story from an award-winning writer paints an unsparing picture of a violent teen named Cole Matthews and offers a poignant testimony that pain can both hurt and heal.
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My Side of the Mountain
by Jean Craighead George (1959)
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Similar to 'Touching Spirit Bear', this story explores finding peace and empowerment through nature.
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Echoes 'Touching Spirit Bear' with its focus on nature's wisdom and a spiritual connection to animals.
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Like 'Touching Spirit Bear', this book details a young person's journey of quiet strength and spiritual awakening in solitude.
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The Call of the Wild
by Jack London (1903)
★3.69(532)
This book shares 'Touching Spirit Bear's' raw exploration of instinct, survival, and the pull of the wild.
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