Island of the Blue Dolphins

In the Pacific, there is an island that looks like a big fish sunning itself in the sea. Around it blue dolphins swim, otters play, and sea birds abound. Karana is the Indian girl who lived alone for years on the Island of the Blue Dolphins. Hers is not only an unusual adventure of survival, but als...

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Main Author: O'Dell, Scott, 1898-1989
Other Authors: Moore, Christina (Narrator)
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Language:English
Published: New York : Listening Library (Audio), 2006.
Edition:Unabridged.
Series:Island of the Blue Dolphins.
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Summary:In the Pacific, there is an island that looks like a big fish sunning itself in the sea. Around it blue dolphins swim, otters play, and sea birds abound. Karana is the Indian girl who lived alone for years on the Island of the Blue Dolphins. Hers is not only an unusual adventure of survival, but also a tale of natural beauty and personal discovery. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Item Description:Unabridged.
Physical Description:1 online resource (4 audio files) : digital
Playing Time:03:50:53
Format:Requires OverDrive Listen (file size: N/A KB) or OverDrive app (file size: 108472 KB).
Audience:Text Difficulty 7 - Text Difficulty 12
ISBN:9780739349458
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.