2. Island of the Blue Dolphins A Book Report by Melanie, April, Serina, and Alex

3. Setting The story takes place on an island in Mexico. The story takes place on an island in Mexico.

4. Characters Karana Karana Nanko Nanko Ramo Ramo Chief Matasaip Chief Matasaip 3 Sailors 3 Sailors

5. Beginning The family was moving from the island because a storm was coming to the island. Ramo left his spear. When he went back to get his spear, the people on the boat left him. The family was moving from the island because a storm was coming to the island. Ramo left his spear. When he went back to get his spear, the people on the boat left him.

6. Middle Karana realized that her brother was left behind, so she swam back to the island to save him. She also got left on the island with Ramo. Karana realized that her brother was left behind, so she swam back to the island to save him. She also got left on the island with Ramo.

7. End Karana and Ramo were on the island, and waited for a boat to come to save them from the island. They never got saved. Karana and Ramo were on the island, and waited for a boat to come to save them from the island. They never got saved.

8. Theme You should forgive your enemies. You should forgive your enemies. Families should always stay together. Families should always stay together.