He is a sky diving champion, can fly a plane, taught himself to swim and dive, and has written many novels such as Tree Girl, Touching Spirit Bear, Ghost of Spirit Bear and Petey.
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He began writing full-time in 1984, and has won many awards, including the International Reading Association Award and the Western Writers' Golden Spur award.
Petey (1998) is a children's novel by Ben Mikaelsen, published in 1998 and set in the 1920s and 1990s.
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The concept of Circle Justice is a pirate theme in the children's book "Captain Hook" by Ben Mikaelsen.