Without Karana and Ramo, Karana faces shortages of food, the death of her brother, the threat posed by the wild dogs, and the challenge of making weapons to protect herself.
The Question and Answer section for Island of the Blue Dolphins is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
Without Karana and Ramo, Karana faces shortages of food, the death of her brother, the threat posed by the wild dogs, and the challenge of making weapons to protect herself.
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I could not live without a roof or a place to store my food.
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