Island Of The Blue Dolphins
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O'Dell, Scott. Island of the Blue Dolphins. Houghton Mifflin, 1990.
Condition fair excepting blue felt tip pen applied to the page edges of the book. Dj intact. Isbn 0395536804 , 0395536804 . Scott O'Dell won the Newbery Medal for Island of the Blue Dolphins in 1961 , and in 1976 the Children's Literature Association named this riveting st ory one of the 10 best American children's books of the past 200 years. O'D ell was inspired by the real-life story of a 12-year-old American Indian g irl, Karana. The author based his book on the life of this remarkable youn g woman who, during the evacuation of Ghalas-at (an island off the coast of California), jumped ship to stay with her young brother who had been aban doned on the island. He died shortly thereafter, and Karana fended for her self on the island for 18 years. O'Dell tells the miraculous story of how Karana forages on land and in the ocean, clothes herself (in a green-cormorant skirt and an otter cape o n special occasions), and secures shelter. Perhaps even more startlingly, she finds strength and serenity living alone on the island. This beautiful edition of Island of the Blue Dolphins is enriched with 12 full-page wate rcolor paintings by Ted Lewin, illustrator of more than 100 children's boo ks, including Ali, Child of the Desert. A gripping story of battling wild dogs and sea elephants, this simply told, suspenseful tale of survival is also an uplifting adventure of the spirit. (Ages 9 to 12) "A haunting and unusual story. . . A quiet acceptance of fate characterizes her ordeal." "O'Dell tells the miraculous story of how Karana forages on land and in the ocean, clothes herself (in a green-cormorant skirt and an ott. Children's Books.
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O'Dell, Scott. ISLAND OF THE BLUE DOLPHINS. Yearling, 1987.
Text is age-yellowed but clean & unmarked. Inside front cover has mark of previous owner. Front corner bumped. ; 0.91 x 7.65 x 5.16 Inches; 192 pages; 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. WINNER OF THE NEWBERRY AWARD.. 0440439884.
Softcover, Very Good with no dust jacket.
[SW: Classics by Age Literature Children's Books Books Native North & South Americans Multicultural Stories People & Places Contemporary Literature & Fiction,]
O'Dell, Scott. Island of the Blue Dolphins. New York: Bantam Doubleday Dell, 1978.
Text is clean. Pages tanning. Cover shows normal wear. Crease to front free endpaper. ; From publishers: 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. 1961 Newbery Award Winner. ; Mass Market PB; 0.91 x 7.65 x 5.16 Inches; 189 pages. 0440940001.
Paperback, Very Good.
[SW: Newbery Award Winner William Allen White Award Winner,]
O'Dell, Scott: ISLAND OF THE BLUE DOLPHINS, London Puffin 1966
ISBN: 0140302689 Very Good+ Rawlins, Janet
PB, pictorial card covers, VG+/-- 155pp. Mild rubbing to edges & small creases to corners of covers, inside is square. clean, tight, and unmarked, protected in a clear cello re-sealable envelope. Tells of Karana, the Indian girl who lived alone for years on the Island of the Blue Dolphins. Year after year, she watched one season pass into another and waited for a ship to take her away. But while she waited, she kept herself alive by building a shelter, making weapons, finding food, and fighting her enemies, the wild dogs. Won the Nebery Medal. 180g when packed. Reprint Soft Cover 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
[SW: Juvenile Fiction, Award Winners & Shortlistees]