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The Starving Time: Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Scholastic Paperbacks
Publication date
May 1, 2002
Pages
109
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780439369022
ISBN-10
0439369029
Dimensions
0.25 by 5.25 by 7.50 in.
Weight
0.20 lbs.
Availability§
Publisher Out of Stock
Original list price
$4.99
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Continuing her story from Our Strange New Land, Lizzie describes in her second diary the colony's day-by-day struggle for survival as it faces a harsh winter and a scarcity of food. Reprint.
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
In Pat Hermes' sequel to Our Strange New Land, Elizabeth faces harsher times as she records the colony's daily struggle for survival. The My America series will be relaunched with new covers.
The story of the feisty, determined Lizzie of Pat Hermes' Our Strange New Land continues in this installment with the departure of both Captain John Smith and Lizzie's dear friend, Jessie. Facing new challenges, Lizzie records in her new diary all of the challenges that face the struggling colony. As a result of starvation and disease, Lizzed watches hopelessly as many of the settlers die. She records all of this, but even more, she records the intimate lives of the children who remain there, along with that of her new baby sister.
The story of the feisty, determined Lizzie of Pat Hermes' Our Strange New Land continues in this installment with the departure of both Captain John Smith and Lizzie's dear friend, Jessie. Facing new challenges, Lizzie records in her new diary all of the challenges that face the struggling colony. As a result of starvation and disease, Lizzed watches hopelessly as many of the settlers die. She records all of this, but even more, she records the intimate lives of the children who remain there, along with that of her new baby sister.
Editions
Paperback
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Reprint edition from Scholastic Paperbacks (May 1, 2002)
9780439369022 | details & prices | 109 pages | 5.25 × 7.50 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.20 lbs | List price $4.99
About: Elizabeth Barker continues to write to her 'friend,' her diary, as disease and lack of food further plague the suffering settlers at Jamestown.
About: Elizabeth Barker continues to write to her 'friend,' her diary, as disease and lack of food further plague the suffering settlers at Jamestown.
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (December 1, 2003); titled "Starving Time: Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary"
9780613538671 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.45 lbs | List price $14.75
About: Elizabeth Barker continues to write to her 'friend,' her diary, as disease and lack of food further plague the suffering settlers at Jamestown.
About: Elizabeth Barker continues to write to her 'friend,' her diary, as disease and lack of food further plague the suffering settlers at Jamestown.
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