roanoke colony

Explores the mystery of the lost colony settled on Roanoke Island in 1587, presenting the author's theory about what really happened to the 116 people who disappeared from the apparently thriving community, and arguing that there were those at the English court who had reason to want the colony, established by Sir Walter Raleigh, to fail.

Thirteen-year-old Jonah, stolen from the past as an infant, teams up with his sister Katherine to help Virginia Dare, the first child born in America to English parents.

A graphic novel that explores the mystery surrounding the lost colony of Roanoke, a settlement established in Virginia in 1585 whose people disappeared while awaiting supplies from England.

Jessabel, one of the survivors of the disappearance of the English settlers on Roanoke Island in 1587, relates how her remaining companions live with the Croatoan Indians and try to find the missing colonists.

Presents an account of Roanoke colony, the first colony of English families, established in North America in 1587 under the guidance of Sir Walter Raleigh.

Describes the events surrounding the mysterious disappearance of the small group of English colonists who settled on Roanoke Island in 1587.

In 1612, English brothers Samuel and William Gates seek to turn their family's bad fortune around in the Americas and, after receiving a cryptic message from a stranger during the voyage across the Atlantic, begin searching for a hidden treasure linked to the lost colony of Roanoke.

Time-travelers Jonah and Katherine are summoned to help another missing child from history, this time Virginia Dare from the Roanoke Colony, but their journey is sabotaged and goes dangerously awry, leaving them in the wrong time period. Includes author's note about the history of Roanoke Colony and Virginia Dare.

Presents the history of the Roanoke Colony, and offers several theories about its disappearance. Includes color illustrations, a chronology and timeline, a glossary, and further resources.

Chronicles the history of the colony of Roanoke and speculates as to why the colony was deserted when its founder returned three years after it was first settled.