O'Dell, Scott

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Black Star, Bright Dawn

Bright Dawn must face the challenge of the Iditarod dog sled race alone when her father is injured.
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Island of the Blue Dolphins

2015
Left alone on a beautiful but isolated island off the coast of California, a young Indian girl spends eighteen years, not only merely surviving through her enormous courage and self-reliance, but also finding a measure of happiness in her solitary life.

Island of the Blue Dolphins

2005
Fictionalizes the story of a Native American woman's eighteen years of solitary survival on San Nicolas Island, the most remote of California's Channel Islands, after being left there in 1835 when her tribe was removed to the mainland.

The black pearl

In claiming as his own the magnificent black pearl he finds, a sixteen-year-old youth enrages the sea devil who legend says is its owner.

BLACK STAR, BRIGHT DAWN

Journey to Jericho

All the way from the coal mines of West Virginia to the lumber towns of California where he is to be reunited with his father, David holds tight to a very special jar of watermelon pickles.

The dark canoe

A sixteen-year-old boy sails from nineteenth-century Nantucket to a remote California bay with his two older brothers and finds himself in mysterious circumstances involving the death of one brother and the strange obsession of the other.

The black pearl

In claiming as his own the magnificent black pearl he finds, a sixteen-year-old youth enrages the sea devil who legend says is its owner.

The dark canoe

A sixteen-year-old boy sails from nineteenth-century Nantucket to a remote California bay with his two older brothers and finds himself in mysterious circumstances involving the death of one brother and the strange obsession of the other.

The black pearl

In claiming as his own the magnificent black pearl he finds, a sixteen-year-old youth enrages the sea devil who legend says is its owner.

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