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A girl named Nim is left on an island that her father and her live on. Her dad lives, telling her he will come back 3 days. She doesn't mind; Nim does the daily chores for the island and reads her book from her favorite series. She plays around with her friends, a seal lion and a iguana. She... read more
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- Nim: Main character of the book. She is a young girl, about 11 years old, who lives on an island with just her father and some island animals. Her mother died when she was a baby. She has almost no contact with the outside world. ~Kalissa McCoy
- Jack: Nim's father. He studies plankton and gets stranded out at sea, leaving Nim alone.~Kalissa McCoy
- Alex Rover: Action/adventure author. Emails Nim's father Jack about book ideas and begins talking to Nim.~Kalissa McCoy
- Fred: An iguana on Nim's island. One of Nim's best friends. He loves coconuts.~Kalissa McCoy
- Selkie: A sea lion on the island. One of Nim's best friends. She worries about Nim and takes care of her. It teaches her how to swim and Nim repays it by teaching him soccar ~KALISSA McCoy
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IN A PALM TREE, on an island, in the middle of the wide blue sea, was a girl.
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Chapters 1 through 16
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Publication Date: 2000
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Page Count: 128
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