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177 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547328614
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Publication date: 08 February 2010
Description
Scott O'Dell's Newbery Medal-winning classic is a gripping tale of survival, strength, and courage. Based on the true story of a Nicole o Indian girl living alone on an island off the coast of California, Island of the Blue Dolphins has captivated...
Community Reviews Summary of 20,634 reviews
Moods
emotional 48%
reflective 42%
sad 41%
inspiring 35%
hopeful 26%
informative 15%
challenging 14%
tense 9%
relaxing 6%
mysterious 5%
dark 4%
lighthearted 4%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 68% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Child death, AbandonmentModerate
Death, Death of parent, GriefMinor
Violence, Blood, Colonisation177 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547328614
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Publication date: 08 February 2010
Description
Scott O'Dell's Newbery Medal-winning classic is a gripping tale of survival, strength, and courage. Based on the true story of a Nicole o Indian girl living alone on an island off the coast of California, Island of the Blue Dolphins has captivated...
Community Reviews Summary of 20,634 reviews
Moods
emotional 48%
reflective 42%
sad 41%
inspiring 35%
hopeful 26%
informative 15%
challenging 14%
tense 9%
relaxing 6%
mysterious 5%
dark 4%
lighthearted 4%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 68% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Child death, AbandonmentModerate
Death, Death of parent, GriefMinor
Violence, Blood, Colonisation