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Who's Saying What in Jamestown, Thomas Savage?
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Who's Saying What in Jamestown, Thomas Savage? Hardcover - 2007

by Fritz, Jean

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Thomas Savage was just thirteen when he sailed to the New World andwas sent to live with Powhatan to learn the Algonquian language and bean interpreter between the Indians and the colonists. Pocahantas was afriendly teacher, and soon he was relaying messages. But as the tensionsgrew between the groups, Thomas's job became difficult no matterhow hard he tried not to take sides. Throughout the violent history ofJamestown, Thomas's position provided a unique view of early America,now illuminated through the incomparable lens of Jean Fritz.

Jamestown is celebrating its 400th anniversary throughout 2007,and this child-centered account of history will draw young readers rightinto the drama.

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Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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  • Title Who's Saying What in Jamestown, Thomas Savage?
  • Author Fritz, Jean
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 59
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Penguin Publishing Group, NY
  • Date April 5, 2007
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 4955942-6
  • ISBN 9780399246449 / 0399246444
  • Weight 0.92 lbs (0.42 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.46 x 7.9 x 0.52 in (24.03 x 20.07 x 1.32 cm)
  • Ages 07 to UP years
  • Grade levels 2 - UP
  • Reading level 810
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006008260
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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About the author

Acclaimed biographer, Jean Fritz, was born in China where she lived until the age of thirteen. She tells her story in "Homesick, My Own Story," a Newbery Honor Book. Ms Fritz is the author of forty-five books for children and young people. Many center on historical American figures, gaining her a reputation as the premier author of biographies for children and young people. Among the prestigious awards Ms. Fritz has garnered are: a medal from the National Endowment for the Humanities, a May Hill Arbuthnot Lecture, a Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, an American Book Award, a Christopher Award, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Non-Fiction Award, a" New York Times" Notable Book of the Year, and many ALA Notable Books of the Year, "School Library Journal "Best Books of the Year, and ALA" Booklist" Editors' Choice Awards.