The Dancing Bear

by Michael Morpurgo

A gentle story about an orphan girl and an abandoned bear cub who are inseperable until the arrival of a glamorous film crew who need a dancing bear.

Themes

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  • Abandonment
  • Orphan
  • Nature
  • Bear
  • Animal/human Relationship
  • Children
  • Self-esteem
  • Belonging
  • Friendship
  • Empathy