Island of the Blue Dolphins (Laurel Leaf Books)
Island of the Blue Dolphins (Laurel Leaf Books)
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Publisher: Laure Leaf
Publication year: 1978
ISBN: 0440940001
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The winner of the 1961 Newbery Medal, this novel is the story of a young Indian girl who is left alone on a beautiful but isolated island off the coast of California for 18 years. She is not only surviving through her enormous courage and self-reliance, but also finding a measure of happiness in her solitary life.