by Megan Cooley Peterson (Author)
In 1587, a group of about 115 English settlers arrived on Roanoke Island near North Carolina. They were there to establish an English colony. Later that year, the colony's leader left the island to get supplies. His return trip was delayed. When he finally returned in 1590, the colony and its settlers were gone. What happened to the settlers? Explore the theories behind their disappearance and why it has become one of history's greatest mysteries.
Author Biography
Megan Cooley Peterson is a writer, editor, and bookworm. When she isn't writing or reading, you can find her watching movies or planning her next Halloween party. She lives in Minnesota with her husband and daughter.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.34 x 9.24 x 7.27 IN
Publication Date: January 01, 2022
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Lost Roanoke Colony
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 5.1
Point Value: 0.5