TY - BOOK AU - Cutting, Robert, AU - Page, Scott. TI - Bear listens SN - 9781770580206 U1 - E CUT PY - 2011/// CY - Oakville, ON PB - Rubicon Publishing KW - Indigenous peoples KW - Canada KW - Fiction KW - Bears KW - Learning KW - Listening KW - FICTION / Indigenous KW - bisacsh N1 - Modern Story ; Region: Plateau ; Teaching: Wisdom; Guided reading: B N2 - In this story, Bear shows wisdom as he listens to the world around him. The simplicity of the story serves to emphasize the importance of the lessons to be learned from the Sun, Water, Trees, Mother Earth, and Moon. These aspects of nature are personified to make concrete what they have to teach. The connections between listening and learning, and the resulting path to wisdom, are made explicit in Bear Listens ER -