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Island of the Blue Dolphins

A young Indian girl learns the art of survival when she is stranded on an isolated Pacific island.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	O'Dell, Scott, 1903-
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Dell Pub. Co., [1986], c1960.
Subjects:	Survival > Juvenile fiction. Indigenous peoples > America > Juvenile fiction. San Nicolas Island (Calif.) > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:	A young Indian girl learns the art of survival when she is stranded on an isolated Pacific island.
Item Description:	Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1960.
Physical Description:	184 p. ; 20 cm.
ISBN:	0440439884 : PAP
Author Notes:	Scott O'Dell was born in Los Angeles, California, on May 23, 1898. He attended Occidental College, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Stanford University, and University of Rome. He worked as a technical director for Paramount, a cameraman for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and a book editor of a Los Angeles newspaper before serving in the United States Air Force during World War II. The recipient of numerous book awards, he established the Scott O'Dell award for historical fiction in 1981. He died on October 15, 1989. From the Paperback edition.