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Author O'Dell, Scott, 1898-1989, author.

Title Island of the Blue Dolphins / Scott O'Dell.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1960.
Cambridge : Riverside Press
©1960

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J O'DELL    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Children's Department  JF O'DE    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Children's Department  J FICTION O'DELL c.2  Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Basement Materials  J ODE    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Basement Materials  J ODE c.3  Check Shelf
 Farmington, Barney Branch - Tween  J FICTION ODE    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Juvenile Fiction  JF O'DELL    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Fiction  J ODE    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J FIC O'DELL    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J FIC O'DELL c.2  Check Shelf

Description 184 pages ; 22 cm
Audience 1000 Lexile.
Summary The gripping story of young Karana, an Indian girl who survives by herself for eighteen years on a deserted island off the California coast. A quiet acceptance of fate characterizes her ordeal.
Note Inspired by the life of the "Lone Woman of San Nicolas" whose remains were baptized conditionally in 1853 by Father Gonzales Rubio as Juana Maria.
Awards Newbery Medal, 1961
Hans Christian Andersen gold medal
Lewis Carroll Shelf award
Subject Islands. (OCoLC)fst00980104
JUVENILE FICTION / Girls & Women.
Genre/Form Action and adventure fiction. (OCoLC)fst01921574
Newbery Medal: Winner -- 1961.
Subject Islands -- Juvenile fiction.
Young women. (OCoLC)fst01183301
San Nicolas Island (Calif.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Channel Islands (Calif.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Indians of North America. (OCoLC)fst00969633
California -- Channel Islands. (OCoLC)fst01244739
Genre/Form Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- California -- Channel Islands -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre/Form Dust jackets (Binding) -- 1960.
Subject Wilderness survival. (OCoLC)fst01175202
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Fiction.
Subject Juana Marie, -1853 -- Juvenile fiction.
California -- San Nicolas Island. (OCoLC)fst01256764
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- California -- Channel Islands -- Fiction.
Subject Survival skills -- Fiction.
Indians of North America -- Fiction.
JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / Survival Stories.
Young women -- California -- Channel Islands -- Juvenile fiction.
Indians of North America -- California -- Channel Islands -- Fiction.
Wilderness survival -- Juvenile fiction.
JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / Native American.
Indians of North America -- California -- Channel Islands -- Juvenile fiction.
Juana Marie, -1853 (OCoLC)fst01827637
Genre/Form Action and adventure fiction.
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author Houghton Mifflin Company, publisher.
Riverside Press (Cambridge, Mass.), printer.
Other Form: Online version: O'Dell, Scott, 1898-1989. Island of the Blue Dolphins. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1960 (OCoLC)572816339
Online version: O'Dell, Scott, 1898-1989. Island of the Blue Dolphins. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1960 (OCoLC)607853775
ISBN 0395069629
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