By: Patricia Hermes
(Non-fiction/Informational/Diversity/Biography)
This book discusses Elizabeth Barker's story of life and death during the first year of settling in Jamestwon Virginia. This 9 year old girl keeps a diary and allows readers to see what they experienced during settling in the colony. Starvation, and disease were big players during settlement. Elizabeth looks for the goodness in people who share and evil in those who are lazy and don't want to help out.
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