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Blood on the River: James Town 1607 Hardcover - 2006
by Carbone, Elisa
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
Twelve-year-old Samuel Collier is a lowly commoner on the streets ofLondon. So when he becomes the page of Captain John Smith andboards the ship the Susan Constant, bound for the New World, he can'tbelieve his good fortune. He's heard that gold washes ashore with everytide. But beginning with the stormy journey and his first contact withthe native people, he realizes that the New World is nothing like he hadever imagined.The lush Virginia shore where they establish the colony ofJames Town is both beautiful and forbidding, and it's hard to know who'sa friend or foe. As he learns the language of the Algonquin Indians andobserves Captain Smith's wise diplomacy, Samuel begins to see that hecan be whomever he wants to be in this new land.
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Details
- Title Blood on the River: James Town 1607
- Author Carbone, Elisa
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Printing
- Condition Used - Acceptable
- Pages 237
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Viking Books for Young Readers, US
- Date 2006-05-04
- Bookseller's Inventory # mon0001156917
- ISBN 9780670060603 / 0670060607
- Weight 0.81 lbs (0.37 kg)
- Dimensions 8.54 x 5.74 x 0.92 in (21.69 x 14.58 x 2.34 cm)
- Ages 12 to UP years
- Grade levels 7 - UP
- Reading level 820
- Library of Congress subjects Jamestown (Va.) - History, Virginia - History - Colonial period, ca.
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005023646
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Summary
Twelve-year-old Samuel Collier is a lowly commoner on the streets of London. So when he becomes the page of Captain John Smith and boards the ship the Susan Constant, bound for the New World, he can’t believe his good fortune. He’s heard that gold washes ashore with every tide. But beginning with the stormy journey and his first contact with the native people, he realizes that the New World is nothing like he had ever imagined.The lush Virginia shore where they establish the colony of James Town is both beautiful and forbidding, and it’s hard to know who’s a friend or foe. As he learns the language of the Algonquin Indians and observes Captain Smith’s wise diplomacy, Samuel begins to see that he can be whomever he wants to be in this new land.