When a ferocious storm hits their ship, young Mary and Jean become stranded on a deserted island. They're not the only survivors; with them are four babies. Immediately the sisters set out to make the island a home for themselves and the little ones. A classic tale of courage and dedication from a Newbery Medalist author.
Annotation: After a horrible storm at sea, Mary and Jean Wallace find themselves stranded on an island--with four babies who are also victims of the shipwreck. How will these young girls care for themselves and four infants?
