and the Crazy Clocks (Dial easy-to-read)Ann Tompert, Dolphin GirlShel Delisle. 深圳报业集团版权所有，未经授权禁止复制 Copyright 2010， All Rights Reserved. The Girl Who Never Quit: The Life Story of a Determined SoulFrances. The book is available at online bookstores such as jd.com.(SD-Agencies) This book is a wonderful story of a girl trying to find herself in the world, a story about falling in love, being hurt and learning to forgive. Finding it hard to deal with her mother’s control, she runs away from home. Be sure to look for other books by Shel Delisle, including. After being grounded* and a horrible date, Jane loses Sam to her ex-best friend. DOLPHIN GIRL, author Shel Delisles first novel, is a story of family, friendship, first loves and most importantly - freedom. They spend lunch together, and begin to enjoy each other’s company. She finds a boy named Sam Rojas, a star on the school’s swimming team, very attractive. Suddenly 16-year-old Jane finds herself becoming friends with someone from a different pod. They socialized within their pods, stayed in one location during free time, and there wasn’t intermingling between pods to a large extent. In school, everyone stayed grouped together in pods.

The story is parallelized* with excerpts of a book about dolphins, and uses terminology like pods* to talk about group dynamics at school.

Her brother John was moving on with his life. Her father seemed indifferent* to what was going on with his family. Shel Delisle’s first novel is a story of family, friendship, first loves and most importantly, freedom.Įver since a childhood experience Jane has loved dolphins.

Dolphin Girl by Shel Delisle