Island of the blue dolphins

The island where the girl Won-a-pa-lei lives looks like a dolphin lying on its side. Ever since her tribe left her here after an attack by foreign hunters, Won-a-pa-lei has been the only inhabitant of this spot in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Left to her own devices, she builds a hut, captures food and manages to make the island her home. But the fight for survival is tough: storm tides, earthquakes and attacks by wild animals challenge her every day anew. It is only many adventurous years later that Won-a-pa-lei has contact with people again, when suddenly a ship anchors on the horizon ... Excitingly and with great empathy Scott O'Dell describes the struggle for survival of the female counterpart to Robinson Crusoe. The great classic now reread! If anyone wants to know the loneliness of the island, the glistening sun and de.