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My America: The Starving Time: Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary, Book Two

Age 7-10
Grade 2-4

Patricia Hermes

My America: The Starving Time: Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary, Book Two

Hardcover (Scholastic Inc. May 1, 2001) , 1 edition
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.

ndeed, food is scarce and there is no one left who can deal with the Indians wisely. As a result of starvation and disease, Lizzie 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
Series
My America
ISBN
0439199980 / 9780439199988
Pages
112
Weight
25.6 oz.
Dimensions
5.5 x 0.5 in.

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