Marcia Sewall: 4 books

Aye, Governor Bradford calls us pilgrims. We are English and England was our home...But our lives were ruled by King James, and for many years it seemed as though our very hearts were in prison in England... September, 1620, our lives changed. We were seventy menfolk and womenfolk, thirty-two good...

This moving account of James Towne's difficult early years is told from the viewpoint of one of its settlers and enhanced by original quotations. During the first summer of 1607, half the James Towne colony died; food was scarce, and the settlers battled oppressive heat and sickness. Over the next...

In this Norwegian folk tale, an old widower squire is determined to marry the farmer's daughter...but she is equally determined he will not.

In this English folk tale, an unwanted dog is taken in by a little girl whose family's farm is bewitched. Can this little dog with big ideas help put everything right?