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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Spurred on by Sir Walter Raleigh, John White leads 120 men, women, and children across the treacherous Atlantic to colonize the wilds of Virginia. Landing at Roanoke Island in July of 1587-with hostile Indians afoot and little food for winter-the colonists persuade White to return to England for the supplies and help they need. After a terrifying ocean crossing, White finds every available British ship pressed into service against the looming threat...
Author
Publisher
Bearport Pub
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1587, a group of 116 men, women, and children sailed from England to North America. They landed in Roanoke, an island off the coast of present-day North Carolina. Life was hard for the settlers, who struggled to build a new life. Within a few months, the governor of the colony, John White, sailed back to England to get more supplies. Three years passed before he could return to the colony. When White finally arrived back in Roanoke, he was shocked...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Roanoke. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
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