Sewall, Marcia

A retelling of a Lincolnshire, England, tale, probably eighteenth-century, in which a dying child is made well by the spring rituals intended to placate the mischievous beings hiding in the earth.

Chronicles, in text and illustrations, the day-to-day life of the early Pilgrims in the Plimouth Colony.

The old widower squire is determined to marry the farmer's daughter who is equally determined he will not.

Discusses the settlers of Jamestown, Virginia, including John Smith, and the difficult early years in the colony.

Chronicles, in text and illustrations, the day-to-day life of the early Pilgrims in the Plimouth Colony.