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Ben Mikaelsen

proper noun·Advanced

An American author known for young-adult novels such as 'Touching Spirit Bear,' which explore nature and personal growth.

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Our class read Ben Mikaelsen's 'Touching Spirit Bear' as part of the literature unit.

Ben Mikaelsen often draws on his experience with wildlife rehabilitation in his fiction.

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Mikaelsen is best known for combining coming-of-age themes with wilderness survival and rehabilitation.

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