JohnWhite’sLostColonybyKiyomiHirigashiillustratedbyGinaCapaldibyKiyomiHirigashiillustratedbyGinaCapaldiCopyright©byHarcourt,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronicormechanical,includingphotocopy,recording,oranyinformationstorageandretrievalsystem,withoutpermissioninwritingfromthepublisher.RequestsforpermissiontomakecopiesofanypartoftheworkshouldbeaddressedtoSchoolPermissionsandCopyrights,Harcourt,Inc.,6277SeaHarborDrive,Orlando,Florida32887-6777.Fax:407-345-2418.HARCOURTandtheHarcourtLogoaretrademarksofHarcourt,Inc.,registeredintheUnitedStatesofAmericaand/orotherjurisdictions.PrintedinChinaISBN10:0-15-351544-9ISBN13:978-0-15-351544-6OrderingOptionsISBN10:0-15-351214-8(Grade4AdvancedCollection)ISBN13:978-0-15-351214-8(Grade4AdvancedCollection)ISBN10:0-15-358134-4(packageof5)ISBN13:978-0-15-358134-2(packageof5)Ifyouhavereceivedthesematerialsasexaminationcopiesfreeofcharge,HarcourtSchoolPublishersretainstitletothematerialsandtheymaynotberesold.Resaleofexaminationcopiesisstrictlyprohibitedandisillegal.Possessionofthispublicationinprintformatdoesnotentitleuserstoconvertthispublication,oranyportionofit,intoelectronicformat.1234567891098512111009080706JohnWhite’sLostColonyJohnWhiteglaredatChristopherNewport,thecaptainoftheshipcalledHopewell,asthecrewsnickered.WhitehadbeencomplainingtoCaptainNewportthatthecrewwasspoiledandcoddled.Thecrew,usedtohisoutbursts,continuedtoeat.CaptainNewport,too,wasnotbotheredbyWhite’scomplaints.“Mr.White,”Newportsaidcalmly,“youknewfullwellwhenyoucameaboardmyshipthatthevoyagehadnotone,buttwogoals.”“Yes,Captain,andthefirstgoalhasbeenattained,sir!WehavegatheredrichesforEngland,andtheshipisnowfilledwithgingerandsilverandhides!”CaptainNewportsmiled,pleasedwiththeship’simpressivecargo.“Now,”Whitecontinued,“itistimetomeetoursecondgoal—tosailtoRoanoke!”“Tomorrow,”repliedthecaptain,pausingtotakeadaintylittlebiteoffood,“weshallsailtowardHispaniola.”Whitestormedoff.3Jo...