Island of the Blue Dolphins
The adventures of a beautiful Indian girl who lives a serene and courageous life as the solitary survivor for eighteen years on a remote island off the California coast, in the 1880's.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Houghton Mifflin,
1988.
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| Online Access: | Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
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| Summary: | The adventures of a beautiful Indian girl who lives a serene and courageous life as the solitary survivor for eighteen years on a remote island off the California coast, in the 1880's. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published in 1960. |
| Physical Description: | 184 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Awards: | Newbery Medal, 1961. |
| ISBN: | 0395069629 9780547328614 (pbk.) |
| Author Notes: | Scott O'Dell (1898-1989), one of the most respected authors of historical fiction, received the Newbery Medal, three Newbery Honor Medals, and the Hans Christian Andersen Author Medal, the highest international recognition for a body of work by an author of books for young readers. Some of his many books include The Island of the Blue Dolphins , The Road to Damietta , Sing Down the Moon , and The Black Pearl . |
