What gives the Island of the Blue Dolphins its name?

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Scott O'Dell wrote an American children's novel based on the true story of Juana Maria, the "Lone Woman of San Nicolas," who was marooned for 18 years on San Nicolas Island off the coast of California.He called San Nicolas Island the Island of the Blue Dolphins for his book. That is how it got the name Island of the Blue Dolphin.