Touching Spirit Bear Ben Mikaelsen

Awards and honors

Mikaelson's work has won many state youth literature awards, including the California Young Reader Medal and Wyoming's Indian Paintbrush Book Award.

  • 1991: Golden Spur, Juvenile Fiction, Rescue Josh McGuire[8]
  • 1992: International Reading Association Children's Book Award, Older Reader Category, Rescue Josh McGuire[9]
  • 1999: ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults, Petey[10]
  • 1999: Golden Spur, Juvenile Fiction, Petey[8]
  • 2002: ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults, Touching Spirit Bear[10]

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