Everything you need to understand or teach Bearstone by Will Hobbs.
Hobbs presents the story of a young man searching for and finding his identity in a world foreign to the tenets of his upbringing. As such it follows the pattern of most rite of passage novels: it contains the requisite portrait of the young male struggling against the confinement imposed on him by a narrow-minded society, his rejection of its standards, and his eventual development of a personal philosophy that increases his understanding...