O'Dell, Scott, 1898-1989.

Island of the Blue Dolphins / Scott O'Dell. - New York : Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers, [1978], c1960. - 189 p ; 18 cm. - Laurel-Leaf books .

"Laurel-Leaf Newbery"--Cover.

Elem. School Library Collection. Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School. Book Links (A.L.A.), March 1996. Booklist, June 2006. Child Study Children's Book Committee, October 1995. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. Horn Book, July 2006. Kirkus Review, November 2003. Library Journal, February 2007. Wilson's Children, November 1996. Wilson's Junior High School, December 1995.

Records the courage and self-reliance of an Indian girl who lived alone for eighteen years on an isolated island off the California coast when her tribe emigrated and she was left behind.

5.5 Follett Library Resources. 5-8 Follett Library Resources. 7-9 Baker & Taylor.

Newbery Medal/Honor, 1961.

0440940001 (pbk.) 9780440940005


Indians of North America--California--San Nicolas Island--Fiction.
Islands--Fiction.
Survival--Fiction.
Islands--Fiction.
Native Americans--San Nicolas Island (Calif.)--Fiction.
Robinsonades.
Survival skills--Fiction.


San Nicolas Island (Calif.)--Fiction.
San Nicolas Island (Calif.)--Fiction.

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