The Spirit Bear book embarks on a heartwarming journey into the forests where the magic of stories comes alive.
Penned by Tsimshian First Nations artist, Bill Helin, this captivating book takes young readers on an enchanting adventure with the forest animals and the birth of two bear cubs. After that, one of them is gifted with a sacred white feather by Raven, a symbol of peace and harmony, introducing children to the rich tapestry of Indigenous storytelling.
Bill Helin, co-founder of Spirit Bear Coffee Company, masterfully weaves a tale that is more than just a story. The Spirit Bear book is a bridge to Tsimshian heritage. As a gifted gold engraver, painter, woodcarver, and book illustrator, his artistry shines through every page, educating and enthralling with ancestral stories.
Book details:
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Format: Paperback
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Grade Levels: Suitable for grades 2, 3, and 4.
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Publication Year: 2016
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Dimensions: 6" x 9"
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ISBN: 9781771741095
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Total Pages: 16
This Spirit Bear tale reinforces a core belief: stories form the heart of our cultures. As a result, they provide roots to make us proud and grounded in ancestral wisdom.
With this beautifully drawn book, let your young ones discover the spirit bear's majesty. In addition, it's perfect for bedtime or school. Make reading time magical!
