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Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell







Yet this is the way I felt about the animals who had become my friends and those who were not, bu in time could be. Ulape would have laughed at me, and other would have laughed, too - my father most of all. Nor did I kill another wild dog, nor did I try to speak another sea elephant. Nor did I kill seals for their sinews, using instead kelp to bind the things that needed it.

Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O

Nor did I ever kill another cormorant for its beautiful feathers, though they have long, think necks and make ugly sounds when they talk to each other. I had an otter cape for my shoulders, which I used until it wore out, but never again did I make a new one. “After that summer, after being friends with Won-a-nee and her young, I never killed another otter. Many of his children's novels are about historical California and Mexico.more O'Dell wrote primarily historical fiction. Other award winning books by O'Dell include The King's Fifth (1966), Black Star, Bright Dawn (1988), The Black Pearl (1967), and Sing Down the Moon (1970) which were all also Newbery Honor award books. He was most famously the author of the children's novel Island of the Blue Dolphins (1960), which won the 1961 Newbery Medal as well as a number of other awards. Scott O'Dell (– October 16, 1989) was an American children's author who wrote 26 novels for youngsters, along with three adult novels and four nonfiction books.

Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O

Many of his children's novels are about historical California and Mexico.

Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O







Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell