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Scott O'Dell was an American author best known for his children's and young adult literature, particularly his Newbery Medal-winning novel "Island of the Blue Dolphins," published in 1960. Born on May 23, 1898, in Los Angeles, California, he had a diverse career that included working as a sailor and a journalist. O'Dell's writing often drew inspiration from historical events and his love for the natural world. He was also a prominent advocate for environmental conservation and received several prestigious awards throughout his literary career.

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