Download or read book Work or Starve written by Debra J. Housel and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2006-10-06 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Smith is in shackles in Work or Starve: Captain John Smith and the Jamestown Colony, but how can that be if he is to lead the colony? The colonists won't listen to him until there is trouble! With the men and boys dying and the food nearly gone, Smith embarks on a bold journey that nearly costs his life. His relationship with Pocahontas, and her father, Powhatan are essential to the survival of the colonists.