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Blood on the River Lib/E: James Town 1607
Contributor(s): Carbone, Elisa (Author), Kennedy, Bryan (Read by)
ISBN: 1935430491     ISBN-13: 9781935430490
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $44.96  
Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats
Published: September 2010
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Native American
Dewey: FIC
Physical Information: 1.6" H x 7.1" W x 6.2" (0.75 lbs)
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - Native American
- Chronological Period - 17th Century
- Cultural Region - South Atlantic
- Cultural Region - Southeast U.S.
- Geographic Orientation - Virginia
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
Twelve-year-old Samuel Collier narrates his experiences from a street person and orphan in London with a limited future to becoming Captain John Smith's page heading to the New World. He describes the turbulent voyage to Virginia, the political intrigues of the early settlers, the ruthlessness of the Powhatan Indians, and the harrowing first winter. He learns he can be whomever he wants to be in the New World settlement of Jamestown The lush Virginia shore is both beautiful and forbidding, and it's hard to know who is friend or foe.

Contributor Bio(s): Carbone, Elisa: -

Elisa Carbone, a multi-award-winning author of novels for children and young adults, devotes much time to researching the historical facts that are the basis for her novels. Her passion for North Carolina's Outer Banks, which is the setting for her novel Storm Warriors, began with windsurfing and increased when she learned about the fascinating history of the Outer Banks. Her love of history is also evident in Stealing Freedom, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults. She is also the author of the highly acclaimed novel Starting School with an Enemy.

Kennedy, Bryan: -

Bryan Kennedy was born and raised on Long Island and has been working as an actor and comedian in New York for the past several years. He has done numerous theater productions, voiceovers, commercials, and audiobooks.