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The Founding of the Jamestown Settlement

Miracle

Miracle: The True Story of the Wreck of the Sea Venture
Gail Langor Karwoski
Illustrated by John McDonald
Non-Fiction
Ages 10 and up
Lerner, 2005, 1-58196-015-8
 

Our Strange New Land

Our Strange New Land: Elizabeth’s Jamestown Colony Diary
Patricia Hermes
Historical Fiction (Series)
Ages 7 to 10
Scholastic, 2000, 0-439-36898-7 

The Starving time

The Starving Time: Elizabeth’s Jamestown Colony Diary
Patricia Hermes
Historical Fiction (Series)
Ages 7 to 10
Scholastic, 2001, 0-439-36898-7

Sam Collier and the Founding of Jamestown

Sam Collier and the Founding of Jamestown
Candice Ransom
Illustrations by Matthew Archambault
Non-Fiction (Series)
Ages 4 to 7
Millbrook, 2006, 1-57505-874-X 

Surviving Jamestown

Surviving Jamestown: The Adventures of Young Sam Collier
Gail Langer Karwoski
Illustrated by Paul Casale
Historical Fiction
Ages 8 to 12
Peachtree Press, 2001, 1-56145-239-4 

Season of Promise

Season of Promise: Elizabeth’s Jamestown Colony Diary
Patricia Hermes
Historical Fiction (Series)
Ages 7 to 10
Scholastic, 2000, 0-439-27206-8
 

The Story of Jamestown

The Story of Jamestown
Eric Braun
Illustrated by Steve Erwin, Keith Williams, Charles Barnett III
Non Fiction (Series)
Ages 7 to 10
Capstone Press, 2006, 0-7638-4967-X 

1607 a new look at Jamestown

1607: A New look at Jamestown
Karen E. Lange
Photographs by Ira Block
Non Fiction
Ages 8 to 12
National Geographic, 2007, 1-4263-0012-3
 

John Smith Escapes Again

John Smith Escapes Again!
Rosalyn Schanzer
Non-Fiction
Ages 8 to 12
National Geographic
 

 

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