"Baby Island" is the story of Jean and Mary, two young sisters who love caring for babies. When a ferocious storm hits their ship, young Mary and Jean become stranded on a deserted island.while enroute to join their father in Australia. The girls are quite suddenly permanently baby-sitting four babies all on their own, with all the perils and misadventures that can occur to anyone in such a situation.  Immediately the sisters set out to make the island a home for themselves and the little ones. How they manage to survive is both fun and charming in this whimsical and engaging story.