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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 14, 2011
Pros: Pretty much everything.
Cons: Some of the characters are hard to empathize with.
Summary: I've had this book for a very long time. And I've probably read it about once a year. Even though its a children's book, it is very thought provoking.Mila is a young girl who, after her capture by humans, goes to live in a research ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 19, 2001
Pros: Engaging, thought-provoking story that makes you question what it means to be human
Cons: Unusual format may turn away some readers for whom the book is most appropriate
Summary: When Olivia was four year old, the boat in which she, her mother, and her brother were traveling from Cuba to the United States crashed. Olivia was the sole survivor.
She was soon “adopted” by dolphins living in the area where she crashed. ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 20, 2001
Pros: Imaginative story/Unique writing style
Cons: Grab a tissue. This one's a tear jerker.
Summary: Mila is a young girl who has been raised by dolphins. She swims with them, eats with them, and speaks their language. She communicates with her dolphin cousins through squeaks and whistles. Her dolphin mother takes special care of her, supplying her ... read more
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