Pocahontas: An American Princess
Pocahontas is famous for saving the life of Captain John Smith, the man she loved. At least that’s what legend tells us. Now read the true story of this Native American princess.
This carefully researched story of how Pocahontas saved Captain John Smith of Jamestown from execution by her tribe and became an early American heroine is an ideal introduction for young readers to Native American history. It also includes many full-color illustrations.
- About the author: Joyce Milton has written several books for Penguin Young Readers, including Bats and Pocahontas: An American Princess. Milton currently lives in Brooklyn, New York.
