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Author
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Publication Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Get closer to solving the mystery of the Roanoke colonists with this riveting title. Learn about leading theories, important clues, and study the evidence to develop your on conclusions about the disappearance of this group of people."--Publisher's website.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone
Publication Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"In August 1587, a group of about 115 English settlers arrived on Roanoke Island near North Carolina. They were there to establish an English colony. Later that year, the colony's leader left the island to get supplies. His return trip was delayed. When he finally returned in 1590, the colony and its settlers were gone. What happened to the settlers? Explore the theories behind their disappearance and why it has become one of history's greatest mysteries"--...
Publication Date
2009
Language
English
Description
A science/reality series that sends archaeologists on a race against time to excavate historic sites around the nation. In this episode the Time Team America travels to Roanoke Island, N.C. to look for evidence of the first British colony in America (1586), find out what it looked like, and learn what life might have been like for the colonists.
Author
Publisher
Harper Muse
Publication Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Based on real history and alternating between the story of war widow Alice searching for identity in the 1940s and excerpts from Eleanor Dare's Commonplace Book and the tale of her harrowing survival, The Lost Book of Eleanor Dare explores the meaning of female history and the sacrifices every mother makes for her daughter"-- Publisher.
7) Blue birds
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Publication Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
"As tensions rise between the English settlers and the Native peoples on Roanoke Island, twelve-year-old Alis forms an impossible friendship with a native girl named Kimi"-- Provided by publisher. Includes glossary and historical notes.
Author
Series
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Publication Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
At the Freedman's Colony of Roanoke Island, a haven for the recently emancipated, the four March sisters--Meg, Joanna, Bethlehem, and Amethyst--come into their own as independent young Black women together facing love, sickness, heartbreak, and new horizons.
North Carolina, 1863. As the American Civil War rages on, the Freedmen's Colony of Roanoke Island is blossoming, a haven for the recently emancipated. This is where the March family has finally...
Author
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Book Press
Publication Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"Over a hundred years before the pilgrims, the very first English settlers arrived on Roanoke Island. But without warning, these colonists abandoned their new home and disappeared without a trace. What happened to the colonists? To figure it out, we'll need to investigate how these missing settlers got to Roanoke in the first place, and what the people already living there thought about these strange foreigners. It's a case filled with brutal battles,...