“Poison in the Colony: Jamestown 1622” by Elisa Carbone is a 2020 juvenile fiction novel published by Penguin Young Readers Group. The book explores themes of family, historical events during the Colonial and Revolutionary periods, and social issues like prejudice and racism. With 336 pages, this English-language digest paperback delves into the struggles of the early settlers at Jamestown and the challenges they faced in their new colony. This captivating story is sure to engage young readers with its tale of adventure, drama, and themes relevant to American history.