Karen Lange, author 


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Karen Lange studied archaeology in college but ended up becoming a journalist—first a daily newspaper reporter, then a writer at National Geographic Magazine. Her articles for the magazine include pieces on a holy city in Mali, a tomb in Syria, Cape Verdeans in Rhode Island, and Jamestown. She served in Liberia as a Peace Corps Volunteer and has traveled in Africa and the Middle East for her reporting and story research. 1607 is her first children’s book. She lives in Takoma Park, Maryland, with her husband and two children.

selected works

Children's History
Nevermore brings one of America’s most enigmatic writers to the attention of a new generation of children.
1607 A New Look at Jamestown
The latest on America’s first colony; “A fascinating look at archaeology in action.”

-- School Library Journal

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