The Deliverance of Dancing Bears is a beautifully illustrated contemporary fable about a dancing bear whose dreams of freedom keep her spirit alive despite the pain and degradation of her existence. Into this setting comes a noble-minded peasant who liberates the bear and reminds onlookers that the dignity of all living creatures must be respected. This is a book for young philosophers whose emerging awareness of the complexity of life is leading them to consider some of its great universals: good and evil, power and ...
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The Deliverance of Dancing Bears is a beautifully illustrated contemporary fable about a dancing bear whose dreams of freedom keep her spirit alive despite the pain and degradation of her existence. Into this setting comes a noble-minded peasant who liberates the bear and reminds onlookers that the dignity of all living creatures must be respected. This is a book for young philosophers whose emerging awareness of the complexity of life is leading them to consider some of its great universals: good and evil, power and impotence, freedom and captivity. This award-winning story begins with the power of hope and ends with the challenge of liberation.
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Good. SHELF WEAR TO DUST JACKET. hardcover 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects.