Island of the Blue Dolphins [VHS]
starring: Celia Kaye, Larry Domasin, Ann Daniel (II), George Kennedy, Carlos Romero
directed by: James B. Clark
directed by: James B. Clark
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- A Quiet, Memorable Story of Survival and Persistence
A beautiful story of a "girl Robinson Crusoe."Karana is a member of a tribe living on the island of Ghalas-at off the coast of California.When her tribe decides to leave the island with some ships, she is accidentally left behind with her younger brother, who is killed soon afterward.She builds a home for herself, befriends a wild dog, and lives alone for many years before being discovered by sailors.
This novel is inspired by the true story of a woman who was left alone on this ... Read More
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- Island of The Blue Dolphins Review
Island of the Blue Dolphin is about a girl named Karana.The book starts out with her and her brotherRamopicking grass and other things from the ground. Karana sees a ship coming close the island but does not tell her brother. When the chief of the tribe, Karana's dadChowing, sees the boat, he goes to the dock to greet the people. The Captain of the boat was named Captain Orlov. Captain Orlov is from Russia and is part of the Aleut expedition. Chowing at first does not want them on the island because ... Read More
Rating: - best book ever
true story of a native american girl on San Nicolas island, most remote of the California channel islands-i read it in grade school and enjoyed it 30+ years later. a must read for youngsters.
Rating: - What A Great Book!
Island of the Blue Dolphins is about a girl named Karana that lives on an island the shape of a dolphin with her tribe. One day the tribe decides to leave but Karana jumps out of the boat to get her brother. Later on her brother dies and she is left all alone. Eventually she finds a wild dog called Rontu and almost at the end he dies. They had many adventures together such as fighting off the devil fish and finding a cave there ancestors had died. There was one part that really got me going, it was when ... Read More
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- Something to think about.
My daughter is 9 and received this book for Christmas. Everyone was telling us it was a great book but couldn't remember details. I decided to read it before my daughter. I am glad I did. The book starts off with the mother already having died. The father is killed along with most of her tribe. To top it all off the little brother is also killed. The girl also kills several animals, all without much feeling if any. They give a reading age of (9-12). It is considered a young adult read. My daughter is not ... Read More
- A Quiet, Memorable Story of Survival and PersistenceA beautiful story of a "girl Robinson Crusoe."Karana is a member of a tribe living on the island of Ghalas-at off the coast of California.When her tribe decides to leave the island with some ships, she is accidentally left behind with her younger brother, who is killed soon afterward.She builds a home for herself, befriends a wild dog, and lives alone for many years before being discovered by sailors.
This novel is inspired by the true story of a woman who was left alone on this ... Read More
- Island of The Blue Dolphins ReviewIsland of the Blue Dolphin is about a girl named Karana.The book starts out with her and her brotherRamopicking grass and other things from the ground. Karana sees a ship coming close the island but does not tell her brother. When the chief of the tribe, Karana's dadChowing, sees the boat, he goes to the dock to greet the people. The Captain of the boat was named Captain Orlov. Captain Orlov is from Russia and is part of the Aleut expedition. Chowing at first does not want them on the island because ... Read More
- best book evertrue story of a native american girl on San Nicolas island, most remote of the California channel islands-i read it in grade school and enjoyed it 30+ years later. a must read for youngsters.
- What A Great Book!Island of the Blue Dolphins is about a girl named Karana that lives on an island the shape of a dolphin with her tribe. One day the tribe decides to leave but Karana jumps out of the boat to get her brother. Later on her brother dies and she is left all alone. Eventually she finds a wild dog called Rontu and almost at the end he dies. They had many adventures together such as fighting off the devil fish and finding a cave there ancestors had died. There was one part that really got me going, it was when ... Read More
- Something to think about.My daughter is 9 and received this book for Christmas. Everyone was telling us it was a great book but couldn't remember details. I decided to read it before my daughter. I am glad I did. The book starts off with the mother already having died. The father is killed along with most of her tribe. To top it all off the little brother is also killed. The girl also kills several animals, all without much feeling if any. They give a reading age of (9-12). It is considered a young adult read. My daughter is not ... Read More
