Lone Journey: The Life of Roger Williams is a biography of Roger Williams, champion of religious freedom and founder of Providence Plantation, written for children by Jeanette Eaton. First published in 1944, it was illustrated with full-page woodcuts by Woodi Ishmael.[1] The book was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1945.[2]

First edition (publ. Harcourt Brace)

References edit

  1. ^ The Newbery Companion by John Thomas Gillespie and Corinne J. Naden, Libraries Unlimited, 2001, p. 134-5
  2. ^ "Newbery Medal and Honor Books, 1922–Present". American Library Association. 1999-11-30. Retrieved 2009-12-30.