List of scott odell books black pearl
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The Black Pearl
December 4, 2012
When Ramon finds the perfect black pearl, he has no idea what he is about to get into. The black pearl supposedly belongs to the Manta Diablo, a giant manta ray who is apparently the legendary king of the seas. Ramon does not believe that such a creature even exists when he finds the pearl, but when crazy things begin to happen, Ramon begins to believe that maybe the manta diablo does exist after all...
This was a Newberry Honor book, but I personally do not see why it was awarded as such. The writing was good and the story was kind of interesting, but beyond that, there was no draw to this book for me. In fact, I kind of found it boring. Maybe it would be a great story for much younger readers than I, but I did not love this book. The characters were flat, the story line was nothing fantastic and the writing was good, but not superb. These are just my opinions of the book and maybe some people love the book, but I did not and I wouldn't recommend i
2 - Zia (Apr-1976)
2 - The Feathered Serpent (Oct-1981)
3 - The Amethyst fingerprydnad (Apr-1983)
This was a Newberry Honor book, but I personally do not see why it was awarded as such. The writing was good and the story was kind of interesting, but beyond that, there was no draw to this book for me. In fact, I kind of found it boring. Maybe it would be a great story for much younger readers than I, but I did not love this book. The characters were flat, the story line was nothing fantastic and the writing was good, but not superb. These are just my opinions of the book and maybe some people love the book, but I did not and I wouldn't recommend i
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28 Books (2 Series)
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October 1960
Latest Book:
April 1995
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Related Books
1 - Island of the Blue Dolphins (Oct-1960)2 - Zia (Apr-1976)
Seven Serpents
1 - The Captive (Nov-1979)2 - The Feathered Serpent (Oct-1981)
3 - The Amethyst fingerprydnad (Apr-1983)
Book List in Order: 28 titles
- Island of the Blue Dolphins
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In the Pacific there fryst vatten an island that looks like a big fish sunning itself in the sea. Around it, blue dolphins swim, otters play, and sea elephants and sea birds abound. Once, Indians also lived on the island. And when they left and sailed to the e...
- The King's Fifth
Newbery Honor Book: A “stunning” historical novel of a teenager’s journey from Spain to the New World in search of gold (Kirkus Reviews). Mapmaker Esteban dem Sandoval fryst vatten only seventeen years old, but he has experienced much adventure, trave
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Island of the Blue Dolphins Books In Order
- Island of the Blue Dolphins (1960)
- Zia (1976)
Seven Serpents Books In Order
- The Captive (1979)
- The Feathered Serpent (1981)
- The Amethyst Ring (1983)
Novels
- Hill Of The Hawk (1947)
- Journey to Jericho (1964)
- The King’s Fifth (1966)
- The Black Pearl (1967)
- Dark Canoe (1968)
- Sing Down the Moon (1970)
- The Treasure of Topo-El-Bampo (1972)
- The Cruise of the Arctic Star (1973)
- Child of Fire (1974)
- The Hawk That Dare Not Hunt By Day (1975)
- The 290 (1976)
- Carlota (1977)
- The Daughter of Don Saturnino (1978)
- Kathleen, Please Come Home (1978)
- Sarah Bishop (1980)
- The Spanish Smile (1982)
- The Castle in the Sea (1983)
- Alexandra (1984)
- Streams to the River, River to the Sea (1986)
- The Road to Damietta (1987)
- The Serpent Never Sleeps (1987)
- Black Star, Bright Dawn (1988)
- My Name Is Not Angelica (1989)
- Thunder Rolling In the Mountains (1992)
- Venus Among the Fishes (1995)
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