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Key Information
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| Authors: |
Scott O'Dell |
| Narrator: |
Tantoo Cardinal |
| Illustrator: |
Ted Lewin |
| Fiction Genre: |
Juvenile Fiction |
| Awards: |
1961 Newbery Medal |
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Professional Reviews
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School Library Journal: "A haunting and unusual story based on the fact that in the early 1800s an Indian girl spent 18 years alone on a rocky island far off the coast of California...A quiet acceptance of fate characterizes her ordeal." |
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Book Editions
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Format: Audio - Audio Cassette
Publisher: Books on Tape (May 01, 2000)
Measurements: 7.25"(h) x 5.5"(w) x 1.25"(d), 0.5 lbs.
ISBN: 9780807283257 |
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First Line
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| Publisher's Note: |
I remember the day the Aleut ship came to our island. At first it seemed like a small shell afloat on the sea. Then it grew larger and was a gull with folded wings. At last in the rising sun it became what it really was--a red ship with two red sails. |
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Left alone on a beautiful but isolated island off the coast of California, a young Indian girl spends eighteen years, not only merely surviving through her enormous courage and self-reliance, but also finding a measure of happiness in her solitary life. |
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