Cate of the Lost Colony (27 page)

For Further Reading and Research

Algonquians of the East Coast.
By the editors of Time-Life Books. Alexandria, Virginia, 1995.

Harriot, Thomas.
A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia.
Originally published in 1588. New York: Dover Publications, 1972.

Lacey, Robert.
Sir Walter Ralegh.
New York: Atheneum, 1974.

Leland, Charles G.
Algonquin Legends.
New York: Dover Books, 1992. Rpt. Of
Algonquin Legends of New England.
Boston, 1884.

Miller, Lee.
Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony
. New York: Arcade Publishing, 2000.

Milton, Giles.
Big Chief Elizabeth: The Adventures and Fate of the First English Colonists in America
. New York: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, 2000.

Oberg, Michael Leroy.
The Head in Edward Nugent’s Hand: Roanoke’s Forgotten Indians.
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008.

Quinn, David Beers.
Set Fair for Roanoke: Voyages and Colonies, 1584–1606
. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1984.

Ralegh, Sir Walter.
The Poems of Sir Walter Ralegh.
Agnes M. C. Latham, ed. London: Constable and Co., Ltd., 1929.

Searching for the Roanoke Colonists: An Interdisciplinary Collection.
E. Thomson Shields and Charles R. Ewen, eds. Raleigh: North Carolina Office of Archives and History, 2003.

Smith, John, Capt.
Writings, with Other Narratives of Roanoke, Jamestown, and the First English Settlement of America.
New York: The Library of America, 2007.

Stick, David.
Roanoke Island: The Beginnings of English America.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1983.

Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, Manteo, NC

www.nps.gov/fora/index.htm

Roanoke Island Festival Park

www.roanokeisland.com

Jamestown Settlement Web site

www.historyisfun.org

Acknowledgments

For helping to bring this lovely book to readers, I thank my wonderful editor, Melanie Cecka, copy editors Alexei Esikoff and Jill Amack, and designer Nicole Gastonguay. Thanks also to my publicist Deb Shapiro, library marketing director Beth Eller, and the entire staff at Bloomsbury Children’s Books for their support.

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The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows:

Klein, Lisa M.
Cate of Lost Colony / by Lisa Klein.—1st U.S. ed.
p. cm.
Summary: When her dalliance with Sir Walter Ralegh is discovered by Queen Elizabeth in 1587, lady-in-waiting Catherine Archer is banished to the struggling colony of Roanoke, where she and the other English settlers must rely on a Croatoan Indian for their survival. Includes author's note on the mystery surrounding the Lost Colony.
Includes bibliograpical references.
ISBN 978-1-59990-507-5 (hardcover)
1. Roanoke Colony—Juvenile fiction. 2. Roanoke Island (N.C.)—History—16th century—Juvenile fiction. [1. Roanoke Colony—Fiction. 2. Roanoke Island (N.C.)—History—16th century—Fiction. 3. Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?–1618—Fiction. 4. Elizabeth, I, Queen of England 1533–1603—Fiction. 5. Great Britain—History—Elizabeth, 1558–1603—Fiction. 6. Lumbee Indians—Fiction. 7. Indians of North America—North Carolina—Fiction. 8. Orphans—Fiction.] I. Title.
PZ7.K678342Cat 2010      [Fic]—dc22      2010008299

ISBN 978-1-59990-651-5 (e-book)