"Island of the Blue Dolphins"

E730442
historical fiction novel

"Island of the Blue Dolphins" is a classic children's novel by Scott O'Dell that fictionalizes the true story of a Native American girl who survives alone for years on a remote Pacific island.

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Island of the Blue Dolphins (1964 film) 2
"Island of the Blue Dolphins" canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical fiction ⓘ
novel ⓘ
adaptedAs Island of the Blue Dolphins (1964 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ
author Scott O'Dell NERFINISHED ⓘ
authorNationality American ⓘ
awarded Newbery Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardYear 1961 ⓘ
basedOn Juana Maria NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
deweyDecimalClassification Fic ⓘ
filmAdaptationYear 1964 ⓘ
firstEditionPlace Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre adventure fiction ⓘ
children's literature ⓘ
historical novel ⓘ
survival fiction ⓘ
hasSequel Zia NERFINISHED ⓘ
illustrator Evaline Ness NERFINISHED ⓘ
includedIn children's literary canon ⓘ
isbn 978-0-395-06902-9 ⓘ
language English ⓘ
libraryOfCongressClassification PZ7.O237 Is ⓘ
literaryAward Newbery Medal for Excellence in American Children's Literature NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainCharacter Karana NERFINISHED ⓘ
mediaType hardcover ⓘ
paperback ⓘ
print ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person ⓘ
notableCharacter Rontu NERFINISHED ⓘ
pages 192 ⓘ
protagonistGender female ⓘ
publicationYear 1960 ⓘ
publisher Houghton Mifflin NERFINISHED ⓘ
setting Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
San Nicolas Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectMatter Native Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ
animals ⓘ
island survival ⓘ
solitude ⓘ
targetAudience children ⓘ
young adults ⓘ
theme cultural loss ⓘ
human–animal relationships ⓘ
independence ⓘ
resilience ⓘ
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ
usedIn school curricula in the United States ⓘ

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San Nicolas Island → literaryWorkAbout → "Island of the Blue Dolphins" ⓘ
James B. Clark → notableWork → "Island of the Blue Dolphins" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Island of the Blue Dolphins (1964 film)
James B. Clark → directed → "Island of the Blue Dolphins" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Island of the Blue Dolphins (1964 film)