The riveting story behind the mystery and failure of Roanoke is recreated in this intriguing book. Students will be fascinated, reliving-through journal entries and letters-the colonists' struggles. The colony proved unsuccessful, and theories abound as to the demise of the colonists. The author considers all possibilities, but allows readers to decide for themselves what happened. This product is perfect for children ages 9 to 12. Softcover, 64pp, Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, ISBN: 1404206698