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History Comics: The Roanoke Colony: America's First Mystery

AUTHOR Schweizer, Chris
PUBLISHER First Second (06/30/2020)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Turn back the clock with History Comics! In this graphic novel, investigate one of America's oldest and most intriguing mysteries.

Over a hundred years before the pilgrims, the very first English settlers arrived on Roanoke Island. But without warning, these colonists abandoned their new home and disappeared without a trace.

What happened to the colonists? To figure it out, we'll need to investigate how these missing settlers got to Roanoke in the first place, and what the people already living there thought about these strange foreigners. It's a case filled with brutal battles, perilous pirate ships, ruthless queens, scheming businessmen, and enough skeletons to fill a graveyard.

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ISBN-13: 9781250174352
ISBN-10: 125017435X
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 128
Carton Quantity: 40
Product Dimensions: 5.80 x 0.50 x 8.30 inches
Weight: 0.55 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - History
Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - State & Local
Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
Grade Level: 4th Grade - 8th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.9
Point Value: 3
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: 975.617
Library of Congress Control Number: 2019938067
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Turn back the clock with History Comics! In this graphic novel, investigate one of America's oldest and most intriguing mysteries.

Over a hundred years before the pilgrims, the very first English settlers arrived on Roanoke Island. But without warning, these colonists abandoned their new home and disappeared without a trace.

What happened to the colonists? To figure it out, we'll need to investigate how these missing settlers got to Roanoke in the first place, and what the people already living there thought about these strange foreigners. It's a case filled with brutal battles, perilous pirate ships, ruthless queens, scheming businessmen, and enough skeletons to fill a graveyard.

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