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Island of the Blue Dolphins is a 1960 children's novel by American writer Scott O'Dell, which tells the story of a girl named Karana, who is stranded alone for years on an island off the California coast. It is based on the true story of Juana Maria, a Nicoleño Native American left alone for 18 years on San Nicolas Island during the 19th century.
- Scott O'Dell
- 177
- 1960
- 1960
Feb 8, 2010 · Island of the Blue Dolphins. Paperback – February 8, 2010. by Scott O'Dell (Author), Ted Lewin (Illustrator) 4.7 11,781 ratings. Book 1 of 2: Island of the Blue Dolphins. Teachers' pick. See all formats and editions. Scott O'Dell's Newbery Medal-winning classic is a gripping tale of survival, strength, and courage.
- Scott O'Dell
- $6.66
- HMH Books for Young Readers
A classic children's novel about a girl who survives alone on an island for years. Read ratings, reviews, and book details of this Newbery Medal winner and historical fiction.
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- Kindle Edition
Jul 22, 2019 · Learn about the historical fiction book based on the life of the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island, who spent 18 years alone on a Channel Island. Explore the islands, plants, animals, people, culture, and resources related to the story.
A synopsis of Scott O'Dell's novel about a girl who is stranded on an island after a shipwreck. Learn about the plot, themes, characters, and literary devices of this classic adventure story.
- Scott O'Dell
- 1960
A movie based on a book about a Native American girl who survives alone on an island for 18 years. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, and more on IMDb.
Learn about the plot, characters, and themes of Scott O'Dell's Newbery Medal-winning novel, based on a true story of a Native American girl stranded on an island. Find study tools, analysis, and quotes to help you with your homework or reading.
