Question

Why is there a picture of a bear on the cover, but the novel is titled Sign of the Beaver?

Answer 1

Maybe it's a beaver, but you can't see the tail?

Answer 2

If you read the book, the story is about a boy who survives in his dad's log cabin all alone for a long period of time. He eventually beferiends a Native American boy and the Native American boy shows him the sign of the Beaver which is the sign that shows that it is the territory of the Beaver tribe