The Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow: The Diary of Sarah Nita, a Navajo Girl
By: Ann Turner
3.47
Format: 156 pages, Hardcover
The narrator describes her experiences as her Navajo tribe is forced to relocate by the U.S. Army i…
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1. Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile - 57 B.C.
By: Josephine Bailey , Kristiana Gregory
3.90
Format: 4 pages, Audio CD
Established "Dear America" author Kristiana Gregory kicks off "The Royal Diaries" with the captivat… read more
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- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- juvenile
"Princess," he said, spreading his arms in a shrug, "how does such a little thing like you get such a big temper?" I held up my hand to shield my eyes from the sun. "Marc Antony," I said, "how does su…"-Josephine Bailey, Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile - 57 B.C.
2. A Journey to the New World: The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple, Mayflower, 1620
By: Kathryn Lasky
4.12
Format: 207 pages,
From the diary of twelve-year-old Mem, short for Remember, comes the story of her family's trip on … read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- young adult
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- historical fiction
3. Journal of Wong Ming-Chung: A Chinese Miner, California, 1852
By: Laurence Yep
3.72
Format: 78 pages, Hardcover
In 1852, during the height of the California Gold Rush, ten-year-old Wong Ming-Chung makes the dang… read more
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- young adult
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- historical fiction
4. The Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow: The Diary of Sarah Nita, a Navajo Girl
By: Ann Turner
3.47
Format: 156 pages, Hardcover
The narrator describes her experiences as her Navajo tribe is forced to relocate by the U.S. Army i… read more
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- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- juvenile
5. Mummies in the Morning (Magic Tree House, #3)
By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca
5.00
Format: 303 pages,
Jack and Annie don't need another mummy.But that's what they get when the Magic Tree House whisks t… read more
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- middle grade
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6. Elisabeth: The Princess Bride, Austria - Hungary, 1853
By: Barry Denenberg
4.14
Format: 222 pages, Hardcover
Author Barry Denenberg brings us into the whirlwind that is the life of Princess Elisabeth of Austr… read more
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7. Journal of Douglas Allen Deeds: The Donner Party Expedition, 1846
By: Rodman Philbrick , W.R. Philbrick
4.09
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Douglas Deeds, a fifteen-year-old orphan, keeps a journal of his travels by wagon train as a member… read more
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8. Marie Antoinette: Princess of Versailles, Austria - France, 1769 (Royal Diaries #4)
By: Kathryn Lasky
4.12
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
"I look up now into the oval mirror and see barely a trace of the mud-splattered girl tearing throu… read more
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9. Elizabeth I: Red Rose of the House of Tudor, England, 1544 (Royal Diaries #1)
By: Kathryn Lasky
3.00
Format: None pages,
November 10, 1544. I have been living with this constant fear of exile now for two days. So far I h… read more
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10. Kaiulani: The People's Princess, Hawaii, 1889 (Royal Diaries #7)
By: Ellen Emerson White
3.51
Format: None pages, Hardcover
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11. Victoria: May Blossom of Britannia, England, 1829
By: Anna Kirwan
4.70
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In 1829, nine-year-old Victoria begins a journal chronicling her life as an English princess, in a … read more
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12. Anacaona: Golden Flower, Haiti, 1490
By: Edwidge Danticat
3.27
Format: None pages,
With her signature narrative grace, Edwidge Danticat brings Haiti's beautiful queen Anacaona to lif… read more
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13. 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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14. Sondok: Princess of the Moon and Stars, Korea, A.D. 595
By: Sheri Holman
3.90
Format: 150 pages, Hardcover
In the late seventh century, the land that we now call Korea was embroiled with political and relig… read more
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15. Kristina: The Girl King, Sweden, 1638
By: Carolyn Meyer
3.90
Format: 150 pages, Hardcover
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16. Isabel: Jewel of Castilla, Spain, 1466 (Royal Diaries #3)
By: Carolyn Meyer
3.90
Format: 150 pages, Hardcover
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17. Jahanara: Princess of Princesses
By: Kathryn Lasky
3.90
Format: 150 pages, Hardcover
In the 1600s, the Mughal emperors of India were among the greatest rulers of the East. Jahanara is … read more
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18. Lady of Ch'iao Kuo: Red Bird of the South, Southern China, A.D. 531 (Royal Diaries #8)
By: Laurence Yep
3.90
Format: 150 pages, Hardcover
The Royal Diaries proudly presents two-time Newbery Honor author Laurence Yep, whose stunning diary… read more
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19. Kazunomiya: Prisoner of Heaven, Japan, 1858
By: Kathryn Lasky
3.43
Format: 98 pages,
Princess Kazunomiya, half-sister of the Emperor of Japan, relates in her diary and in poems the con… read more
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20. The Scarlet Ibis
By: Philippe Dumas , James Hurst
3.84
Format: 36 pages, Library Binding
Our narrator, a grown man, tells us about his memories of Doodle, his younger brother. We jump into… read more
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"Brother, Brother, don't leave me! Don't leave me!"-Philippe Dumas, The Scarlet Ibis
"All of us must have something or someone to be proud of."-Philippe Dumas, The Scarlet Ibis
"Oh yes you can, Doodle,' I said. 'All you got to do is try."-Philippe Dumas, The Scarlet Ibis
"There is within me a knot of cruelty borne by the stream of love, much as our blood sometimes bears the seed of our destruction ..."-Philippe Dumas, The Scarlet Ibis
21. Mary, Queen of Scots: Queen Without a Country
By: Kathryn Lasky
3.51
Format: 383 pages, Hardcover
Mary, the young Scottish queen, is sent a diary from her mother in which she records her experience… read more
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