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Archaeology Methodology Dare, Virginia b. 1587 Juvenile fiction North Carolina North Carolina History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Juvenile literature Roanoke Colony Fiction Roanoke Colony Juvenile fiction Roanoke Colony Juvenile literature Roanoke Island (N.C.) History 16th century Juvenile literature Science fiction Space and time Juvenile fictionBrock, Kimberly
Summary: "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"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Muse 2022
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BROCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BROHaddix, Margaret Peterson.
Summary: Time-travelers Jonah and Katherine are summoned to help another missing child from history, this time Virginia Dare from the Roanoke Colony, but their journey is sabotaged and goes dangerously awry, leaving them in the wrong time period. Includes author's note about the history of Roanoke Colony and Virginia Dare.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2011
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: LP YA FIC HADHaddix, Margaret Peterson.
Summary: Time-travelers Jonah and Katherine are summoned to help another missing child from history, this time Virginia Dare from the Roanoke Colony, but their journey is sabotaged and goes dangerously awry, leaving them in the wrong time period. Includes author's note about the history of Roanoke Colony and Virginia Dare.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC HADBlake, Kevin
Summary: 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....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Pub. 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 975.6 BLALawler, Andrew
Summary: "A sweeping account of America's oldest unsolved mystery, the people racing to unearth its answer, and the sobering truths--about race, gender, and immigration--exposed by the Lost Colony of Roanoke. In 1587, 115 men, women, and children arrived at Roanoke Island on the coast of North Carolina. Chartered by Queen Elizabeth I, their colony was to establish England's first foothold in the New...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 975 LAWHerbst, Judith.
Summary: Details the mysteries of Atlantis, the pharoahs, and the lost colony of Roanoke, among others.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Co. 2005
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 001.94 HerbsYolen, Jane
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Children 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J America YolenFritz, Jean.
Summary: Describes the English colony of Roanoke, which was founded in 1585, and discusses the mystery of its disappearance.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 975.6175 FRIHaddix, Margaret Peterson.
Summary: Time-travelers Jonah and Katherine are summoned to help another missing child from history, this time Virginia Dare from the Roanoke Colony, but their journey is sabotaged and goes dangerously awry, leaving them in the wrong time period. Includes author's note about the history of Roanoke Colony and Virginia Dare.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HADCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HADGunderson, Jessica
Summary: "This book explores the people, places, and history of the North Carolina Colony"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a capstone imprint 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 975.6 GUNMorrow, Bethany C.
Summary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MORSummary: The team plunges the viewer into the grime and glory of real-life archaeology: epiphany and exhaustion, discovery and disappointment. The team explores the mysteries of the past through what they find buried below the ground. Part adventure, part hard science, part reality show, applies the latest technology and the team's collective expertise to solving the riddles of the past. Through a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014