# Island of the Blue Dolphins

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- Book: [Island of the Blue Dolphins](https://www.bookquiver.com/scott-odell/island-of-the-blue-dolphins) ([Island of the Blue Dolphins.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/scott-odell/island-of-the-blue-dolphins.md))
- Authors: [Scott O'Dell](https://www.bookquiver.com/scott-odell)
- Publisher: Penguin
- ISBN: 978-01-4136-862-7
- Pages: 224
- Published: 2016-07-07
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Twelve-year-old Karana escapes death at the hands of treacherous hunters, only to find herself totally alone on a harsh desolate island. How she survives in the face of all sorts of dangers makes gripping and inspiring reading. Based on a true story.