Island of the Blue Dolphins
Island of The Blue Dolphins Comprehension
What happens to Karana’s leg and how long does she have to stay home until it heals?
What happens to Karana’s leg and how long does she have to stay home until it heals?
At the beach, Karana spies on the sea lions for a while, trying to decide which to kill. She settles on a young bull that is isolated from the group. She shoots an arrow at it, but misses. Just then, an older bull attacks the young one. They fight savagely, and Karana cuts her leg as she scrambles to flee from them. Karana is unable to leave her house for five days because of her leg,