The Journal of Jedediah Barstow: An Emigrant On The Oregon Trail, Overland, 1845 (My Name Is America)
By: Ellen Levine
3.75
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Orphaned after losing his parents in a rafting accident, Jedediah Barstow must find the courage to …
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1. My Face to the Wind: The Diary of Sarah Jane Price, a Prairie Teacher (Dear America)
By: Jim Murphy
3.75
Format: 182 pages, Hardcover
In the late 1870s many young teachers traveled West to earn money and make a new life for themselve… read more
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2. So Far From Home: the Diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish Mill Girl, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1847 (Dear America)
By: Barry Denenberg
3.75
Format: 144 pages, Library Binding
In the diary account of her journey from Ireland in 1847 and of her work in a mill in Lowell, Massa… read more
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3. Survival in the Storm: The Dust Bowl Diary of Grace Edwards
By: Katelan Janke
2.86
Format: 358 pages, Hardcover
In sixteen-year-old Katelan Janke's first Dear America book, we meet Grace Edwards, a little girl g… read more
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4. A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin, Fenwick Island, Delaware, 1861
By: Karen Hesse
0.00
Format: 798 pages, Hardcover
Thursday, February 28, 1861 P. Cloudy. Wind N.W. Fresh Mr.Lincoln has arrived at last in Washington… read more
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5. Like the Willow Tree: The Diary of Lydia Amelia Pierce, Portland, Maine, 1918
By: Lois Lowry
4.29
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Two-time Newbery Award-winning author Lois Lowry brings a brand-new, beautiful diary to the Dear Am… read more
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- childrens
- historical
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6. Cannons at Dawn: The Second Diary of Abigail Jane Stewart, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1779
By: Kristiana Gregory
4.39
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
Kristiana Gregory returns with a stunning new sequel to the bestselling Dear America title THE WINT… read more
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7. All the Stars in the Sky: The Santa Fe Trail Diary of Florrie Mack Ryder
By: Megan McDonald
3.93
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Florrie finds the adventure of a lifetime along the Santa Fe Trail, meeting new challenges and dang… read more
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8. My Secret War: The World War II Diary of Madeline Beck, Long Island, New York 1941
By: Mary Pope Osborne
3.54
Format: None pages,
In a diary that brings to life the dramatic happenings on the home front during World War II, Madel… read more
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9. A Coal Miner's Bride: The Diary of Anetka Kaminska, Lattimer, Pennsylvania, 1896
By: Susan Campbell Bartoletti
3.54
Format: None pages,
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10. With the Might of Angels: The Diary of Dawnie Rae Johnson, Hadley, Virginia, 1954
By: Andrea Davis Pinkney
4.06
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Coretta Scott King winner Andrea Davis Pinkney brings her talents to a brand-new Dear America diary… read more
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11. A Line in the Sand: The Alamo Diary of Lucinda Lawrence
By: Sherry Garland
3.44
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
In the journal she receives for her twelfth birthday in 1835, Lucinda Lawrence describes the hardsh… read more
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12. Seeds of Hope: The Gold Rush Diary of Susanna Fairchild
By: Kristiana Gregory
4.28
Format: 320 pages,
Susanna Fairchild's family had planned to move to Oregon and begin a relatively quiet life there. B… read more
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13. Christmas After All: The Great Depression Diary of Minnie Swift, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1932
By: Kathryn Lasky
3.80
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
At the age of twelve, Minnie Swift is living through one of the toughest times in America's history… read more
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14. Behind the Masks: The Diary of Angeline Reddy, Bodie, California, 1880
By: Susan Patron
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Newbery Award-winning author Susan Patron brings her talents to the beloved Dear America series in … read more
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15. West to a Land of Plenty: The Diary of Teresa Angelino Viscardi
By: Jim Murphy
3.10
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The first humorous book in the Dear America series follows an Italian girl's immigrant family as th… read more
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16. A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia 1859
By: Patricia C. McKissack
4.04
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Day or two later Freedom is one of the first words I teached myself to write. Down in the Quarters … read more
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17. The Winter of Red Snow: The Revolutionary War Diary of Abigail Jane Stewart, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1777
By: Kristiana Gregory
4.27
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Eleven-year-old Abigail Jane Stewart records the despair and hope of the difficult winter between 1… read more
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18. Valley of the Moon: The Diary of María Rosalía de Milagros, Sonoma Valley, Alta Valley, California, 1846,
By: Sherry Garland
4.50
Format: 232 pages, Hardcover
Maria Rosalia is a Mestizo servant in a Spanish home. Orphaned years ago, she and her brother Domin… read more
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19. Across The Wide And Lonesome Prairie: The Oregon Trail Diary Of Hattie Campbell
By: Kristiana Gregory
0.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Now that we're in the North Platte River Valley the air feels dry and thin. My lips are so chapped … read more
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20. Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: The Diary of Bess Brennan
By: Barry Denenberg
3.17
Format: None pages,
Blinded after a terrible accident, Bess must learn to overcome her disability with the help of new … read more
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21. The Journal of Jedediah Barstow: An Emigrant On The Oregon Trail, Overland, 1845 (My Name Is America)
By: Ellen Levine
3.75
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Orphaned after losing his parents in a rafting accident, Jedediah Barstow must find the courage to … read more
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