By Hal Marcovitz
O?Dell loved average good fortune till 1960, whilst he released, Island of the Blue Dolphins, which speedy turned a vintage of children?s literature, and remains to be a best-seller virtually 50 years later. incorporated full-color pictures, chronology, notes, works by means of writer, bibliography, additional interpreting, and index. eight chapters, 128 pages.
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