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  Pocahontas
By Joseph Bruhac
Price: $17.00
In 1607, when John Smith and his "Coatmen" arrive in Powhatan to begin settling the colony of Virginia, their relations with the village's inhabitants are anything but warm. Pocahontas, the beloved daughter of the Powhatan chief, is just eleven, but this astute young girl plays a fateful, peaceful role in the destinies of two peoples.
Drawing from the personal journals of John Smith, American Book Award winner Joseph Bruchac reveals an important chapter of history through the eyes of two legendary figures.
Includes an afterword, a glossary, and other historical context. Ages 12 and up.
192 pages, hardcover, ISBN 0152167374, New York, Harcourt, 2003
This book contains information that relates to the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL): VS.3.
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