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First Colonists: Documents on the Planting of the First English Settlements in North America, 1584-1590 (1982)

  • Author: David B. Quinn and Allison M. Quinn
  • Publisher: North Carolina Office of Archives and History
  • ISBN-10: 0865261954
  • ISBN-13: 978-0865261952

 The Lost Colony: A Symphonic Drama of American History (2000)

  • Author: Paul Green
  • Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
  • ISBN-10: 0807849707
  • ISBN-13: 978-0807849705

Roanoke: The Abandoned Colony, 2nd Edition (2007)

  • Author: Karen Ordahl Kupperman
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
  • ISBN-10: 0742552632
  • ISBN-13: 978-0742552630

Roanoke Island: The Beginning of English America (1983)

  • Author: David Stick
  • Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
  • ISBN-10: 0807841102
  • ISBN-13: 978-0807841105

Roanoke: The Lost Colony (2000) (currently not in print)

  • (The Library of the Thirteen Colonies and the Lost Colony)
  • By: Brook Coleman
  • Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group’s PowerKids Press, NY
  • ISBN: 0823954730

Roanoke Revisited (1997)

  • Edited by: lebame houston / Barbara Hird
  • Publisher: Penny Books
  • ASIN: B000JJU4IU

Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony (2002)

  • Author: Lee Miller
  • Publisher: Penguin
  • ISBN-10: 0142002283
  • ISBN-13: 978-0142002285

Set Fair for Roanoke: Voyages and Colonies 1584-1606 (1985)

  • Author: David B. Quinn
  • Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
  • ISBN-10: 0807841234
  • ISBN-13: 978-0807841235

Elizabethan Costumes Paper Dolls

  • By: Tom Tierney
  • Publisher: Dover Publishing
  • ISBN: 0486293203

In Search of the Lost Colony (1996)

  • Author: Mary Maden
  • Publisher: Dog & Pony Enterprises
  • Reading Level: Ages 4-8
  • ISBN-10: 0964697025
  • ISBN-13: 978-0964697027

Life of the Powhatan: Native Nations of North America

  • Author: Rebecca Sjonger / Bobbie Kalman
  • Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company, New York, NY
  • Reading Level: Ages 9-12
  • ISBN-10: 0778704726
  • ISBN-13: 978-0778704720

The Lost Colony of Roanoke (2004)

  • Author: Jean Fritz
  • Illustrated by: Hudson Talbott
  • Publisher: GP Putnam’s Sons-NY
  • Reading Level: Ages 9-12
  • ISBN-10: 0399240276
  • ISBN-13: 978-0399240270

The Lost Colony of Roanoke (2001)

  • Author: Edward F. Dolan
  • Publisher: Benchmark Books
  • Reading Level: Ages 9-12
  • ISBN-10: 0761413014
  • ISBN-13: 978-0761413011

Mystery of the Lost Colony (Roanoke) (2007)

  • Author: Lee Miller
  • Publisher: Scholastic Nonfiction
  • Reading Level: Ages 9-12
  • ISBN-10: 0439712661
  • ISBN-13: 978-0439712668

Queen Elizabeth I Paper Dolls

  • By: Tom Tierney
  • Publisher: Dover Publications
  • ISBN-10: 0486421929
  • ISBN-13: 978-0486421926

Roanoke: The Lost Colony; An Untold Mystery From History (2003)

  • Authors: Jane Yolen, Heidi Elisabeth, Yolen Stemple
  • Illustrated by: Roger Roth
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York.
  • Reading Level: Ages 9-12
  • ISBN-10: 0689823215
  • ISBN-13: 978-0689823213

Soft Step & Bright Eyes: A Tale of Native American Life (2001)

  • Author: Suzanne Tate
  • Publisher: Nags Head Art, Inc.
  • Reading Level: Ages 4-8
  • ISBN-10: 1878405322
  • ISBN-13: 978-1878405326

Indian Wood: A Mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke (2008)

  • Author: Richard K. Folsom
  • Publisher: BookSurge Publishing
  • ISBN-10: 1419692194
  • ISBN-13: 978-1419692192

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