The Story of Pocahontas

by Caryn Jenner

Famous for helping maintain peace between the English colonists and Native Americans, this brave Indian woman befriended the settlers at Jamestown, saving the life of their leader, Captain John Smith, whom she later married.

32 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 2000

About the author

Caryn Jenner has written many DK Readers. In addition, her picture book, Starting School, was longlisted for the School Library Association Information Book Award. Caryn is a reading volunteer at a local school, and also presents writing workshops and author events for children.

Reviews

[Terri Pray]

The simple version of the story, enough detail to interest Jack though he stumbled over the names.