Originally published: 1960
Author: Scott O'Dell
Followed by: Zia
Genres: Children's literature, Young adult literature, and Historical Fiction
Characters: Chief Chowig, Tutok, Karana, and more
Narrator: Karana
Cover artist: Evaline Ness
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Plot Summary. Karana is a young Native American girl. She lives on a small, weather-beaten island 75 miles off the coast of Southern California in the 1800s.
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On San Nicolas Island, dolphins flash in the surrounding blue waters, sea otter play in the vast kelp beds, and sea elephants loll on the stony beaches. Here, ...