The main character of this book was a girl named kobe who loved the ocean. The story delves into her feelings about her parents separation, school, fears of what others think about her and how she finally accepts herself. So i kept on reading the book and it got better and better. But, when she finds herself stranded in the middle of the dark ocean with two dying pilot whales and an aching phantom foot, she feels helpless to save the whales. Twelveyearold kobys struggle to save several pilot whales stranded on the sand helps her come. What are the characters in the book stranded by ben. Discount prices on books by ben mikaelsen, including titles like touching spirit bear chinese edition. I find it impossible to separate my personal gratitude to this book for the role it had in shaping me as. Ben mikaelsen this book, named stranded, is one of the greatest book i ever read.
Stranded book by ben mikaelsen 8 available editions. Stranded by mikaelsen, ben disneyhyperion, 2010 paperback paperback by m. Touching spirit bear ben mikaelsen read online free books. Stranded new cover by ben mikaelsen, paperback barnes.
The story delves into her feelings about her parents separation, school, fears of what others think about her. This book has had such an impact on my life and has inspired me to study zoology not that i am in college. Hyperion book ch, apr 2, 1996 juvenile fiction 247 pages. Jungle of bones by ben mikaelsen paperback touching spirit bear. The only place she feels at home is in her small boat, where she can watch whales play in the ocean. Between the smothering concern of her separated parents and the awkward glances from the kids at school, koby only feels at home when she is on the ocean in her dinghy.
Author, ben mikaelsen, is winner of the international reading association award and the western writers golden spur award. Book report form stranded book report form pdf file. Stranded by ben mikaelsen 2010, paperback for sale. The title of this book is stranded new cover and it was written by ben mikaelsen. Stranded by ben mikaelsen author ben mikaelsen brings to life the real struggles of preteen, koby, in a deeply moving story of a girl who learns to accept herself and overcome the odds. Your purchase supports more than words, a nonprofit job training program for youth, empowering youth to take charge of their lives by taking charge of a business. Stranded by ben mikaelsen 1996, paperback for sale. Best sellers todays deals new releases customer service gift ideas books gift cards electronics home computers sell books best sellers new releases childrens books textbooks australian authors kindle books audiobooks. The lives of the two whales are literally in kobys hands and her strength is weakening. His novels have been nominated to and have won many state readers choice awards. Author ben mikaelsen, has won the international reading association award and the western writers golden spur award. Stranded kobys whole life changed after the accident four years ago. Nothing has been the same for koby since she lost her.
Stranded worksheets and literature unit by ben mikaelsen grades 46 daily reading journal. Award winning childrens author, ben mikaelsen travels the world speaking and sharing his strong antibullying message. Possible ex library copy, thatll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. In addition, his novels have won many state readers choice awards.
Twelveyearold koby isnt like the other kids in her class. Ben mikaelsen is the author of touching spirit bear 3. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. When koby discovers a stranded mother whale and her baby, she realizes that.
Stranded audiobook by ben mikaelsen, read by christina moore. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Stranded by ben mikaelsen is a young adult fiction book about a jr. Free stranded study unit worksheets for teachers to print. When koby discovers a stranded mother whale and her baby, she realizes that their survival. Stranded by ben mikaelsen 1996, hardcover for sale. What are the characters in the book stranded by ben mikaelsen. Buy a cheap copy of stranded book by ben mikaelsen. She lost her right foot in an accident four years ago, and she is keenly aware that her classmates dont know how to act around her. He has written a few books inspired by his bear, such as touching spirit bear and the sequel ghost of spirit bear.
I want to be dumped out so the fish can nibble on me give the ocean something back for all that i. Stranded new cover by mikaelsen, ben 2010 paperback on. Scholastic education trade publishing international about scholastic customer service contact us. Free stranded worksheets and literature unit for teachers. Stranded has 8 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Ben mikaelsen books list of books by ben mikaelsen. High girl who has lost her foot in an accident and finally gets accepted at school when everyone hears about her saving two whales. Summary of the book stranded by ben mikaelsen answers. These novels include rescue josh mcguire, sparrow hawk red, stranded, countdown, petey, touching spirit bear, red midnight and tree girl. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading.
Ben mikaelsen books, author biography, and reading level. A compelling, emotionally satisfying novel of a young girls determination to do the right. Although the vast majority of books that have lexile measures did not change, a small subset of books required updated. A compelling, emotionally satisfying novel of a young girls determination. Net android app builtin search books by popularity login for. Stranded by mikaelsen, ben disneyhyperion, 2010 paperback paperback mikaelsen on. Worksheets and no prep teaching resources literature units. The lexile power v word selector identifies up to 10 challenging words in each book that. When does stranded by ben mikaelsen take place answers. This was a pretty good book about a 12year old girl who lost her foot in an.
Ben mikaelsen is the awardwinning author of many books for children, including petey, countdown, rescue josh mcguire, stranded, and sparrow hawk red. Nothing has been the same for koby since she lost her foot in an accident four years ago. This book pulled me into the book cause it was amazing. Stranded new cover by mikaelsen, ben 2010 paperback. Stranded by ben mikaelsen stars university of central florida.
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