Finding the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island: A Novel Based by R. C. Nidever

By R. C. Nidever

R.C. Nidever's novel relies at the actual tale of a California Indian girl left on my own on a distant island within the 12 months 1835 and the fellow who ultimately stumbled on her, George Nidever. according to an identical tale because the recognized e-book for teenagers Island of the Blue Dolphins, yet instructed even more thoroughly and from a very diversified perspective.

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