Island of the Blue Dolphins
by O'Dell, Scott
- New
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 0395069629
- ISBN 13
- 9780395069622
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About This Item
Target Age Group: 08 to 12. Secure ship w/tracking #. On San Nicolas Island, dolphins flash in the surrounding blue waters, sea otter play in the vast kelp beds, and sea elephants loll on the stony beaches. Here, in the early 1800s, a girl named Karana spent eighteen years alone. Karana had to contend with the ferocious pack of wild dogs that killed her younger brother, constantly guard against Aleutian sea otter hunters, and maintain a precarious food supply. Her courage, self-reliance, and grit has inspired millions of readers in this breathtaking adventure.
Accelerated Reader® Info Quiz # (Quiz Name): 45(Island of the Blue Dolphins) Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: Middle Grade Point Value: 6.0.
Synopsis
Island of the Blue Dolphins is an American children's novel written by Scott O'Dell. The novel was published in 1960, winning the Newbery Medal in 1961, and the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis in 1963.
Reviews
This is one of Scott O'Dell's best books. It is a beautiful story about a girl surviving alone on an island after her people leave after a great tragedy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blacks Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16251
- Title
- Island of the Blue Dolphins
- Author
- O'Dell, Scott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover_cloth
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0395069629
- ISBN 13
- 9780395069622
- Publisher
- Clarion Books (HCP)
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 2022
- Keywords
- Newberry Medal Winner
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