Across
- 1. the color of dress made for Karana to wear sailing away; the color she and Ulape paint on their face
- 6. the animal Karana snares and tames; turns out to be a food-theif so Karana releases her
- 7. author of Island of the Blue Dolphins
- 9. the color or race of men who come for otter but take Karana from the island in the end
- 12. the gift Karana makes for the Aleut girl's hair
- 14. the color of sails that indicate Aleut hunters
- 15. left behind on the island so Karana jumps the ship to join him
- 16. the giant animal Karana gets with a special-made spear; has long dangerous arms and delicious meat
- 17. the Aleut girl who Karana befriends; gives Karana a necklace with a black stone
- 18. the instrument a skeleton holds in Black Cave, which Karana vows never to return to
- 20. where the otter who remember the hunters take the herd each summer
- 24. the northern part of the island where Karana builds her new home
- 26. birds that Karana clips wings on and tames them: Tainor and ___
- 28. Karana burns the huts of the Ghalas-at ___ in her grief and loneliness
- 29. the male animal Karana wants to get to use the teeth for spear tips
- 30. must be rebuilt from scraps when waves following extreme heat hit the island
- 31. tribal law forbids them to make weapons, but Karana does it anyway
- 32. the wild animals who kill Karana's brother so she plans to kill them
- 34. buried with Rontu at the headland when he dies
- 35. the animal whose feathers Karana uses to make a pretty skirt
Down
- 2. Karana's sister who sees a girl among the Aleuts; in love with Nanko
- 3. the secret name the chief gives which the tribe thinks made him weak: Chief ___
- 4. Russian captain who comes to the island with the Aleuts to hunt sea otter
- 5. Karana catches and tames Rontu's ___ after he dies and names him Rontu-Aru
- 8. located by the ravine and has carvings of creatures; Karana uses it as a second home to hide in
- 10. happens after the tidal waves; Karana thinks it's caused by people angering those who can shake the world
- 11. the color of the pack leader's eyes
- 13. becomes Karana's companion when she treats his arrow wound and feeds him; his name means Fox Eyes
- 19. the main character, Won-a-pa-lai, who sees animals as friends in time and vows not to kill them
- 21. the new leader of the tribe who leaves the island to find them a new home in the east country
- 22. the animal whose ribs are used for Karana's fence
- 23. where the dogs go and Karana uses a fire to smoke them out
- 25. lead Karana back to the island when her canoe leaks
- 27. shelled creatures that Karana gets, dries, and saves for winter; the red ones from the reef are the best
- 30. filled with beads and given to tribe as payment though the Chief demands three
- 33. the animal that Karana names Mon-a-nee, Little Boy with Large Eyes, and later renames Won-a-nee