10 must-read historical books like Standing in the Light: The Captive Diary of Catharine Carey Logan, Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania, 1763 (Dear America) by Mary Pope Osborne

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Standing in the Light: The Captive Diary of Catharine Carey Logan, Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania, 1763 (Dear America)

By: Mary Pope Osborne

4.01

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

Catharine Carey Logan and her family have enjoyed a peaceful and prosperous life as the Quakers and…

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1. Standing in the Light: The Captive Diary of Catharine Carey Logan, Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania, 1763 (Dear America)

By: Mary Pope Osborne

4.01

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

Catharine Carey Logan and her family have enjoyed a peaceful and prosperous life as the Quakers and… read more

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2. Weetamoo: Heart of the Pocassets, Massachusetts - Rhode Island, 1653

By: Patricia Clark Smith

3.67

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

It is 1654 in New England, native land of Algonquin tribes, among them the Pocasset, Wampanoag, and… read more

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3. 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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"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.

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4. Banished from Our Home: The Acadian Diary of Angélique Richard

By: Sharon Stewart

3.10

Format: 271 pages, Hardcover

Angelique Richard's life is turned upside down when she and her family, along with the people of Gr… read more

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5. Catherine: The Great Journey, Russia, 1743

By: Kristiana Gregory

3.33

Format: None pages,

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6. Alone in an Untamed Land: The Filles Du Roi Diary of Helene St. Onge

By: Maxine Trottier

3.95

Format: 768 pages, Hardcover

Young Helene St. Onge and her older sister Catherine are orphans. When King Louis XVI orders all me… read more

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7. 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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8. Eleanor: Crown Jewel of Aquitaine, France, 1136

By: Kristiana Gregory

4.40

Format: 82 pages, Hardcover

Thirteen-year-old Eleanor lives in a palace in Poitier, France, with her father, Count William of A… read more

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9. The Journal of Ben Uchida: Citizen 13559 Mirror Lake Internment Camp

By: Barry Denenberg

4.44

Format: None pages, Hardcover

For almost 11 months in the internment camp, 12-year-old Ben Uchida keeps a journal and he writes, … read more

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10. The Journal of Jasper Jonathan Pierce: A Pilgrim Boy

By: Ann Rinaldi

4.23

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Renowned historical fiction writer Ann Rinaldi presents the story of Jasper, a 14-year-old Pilgrim … read more

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11. 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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12. 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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13. 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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14. Star of Light

By: Patricia St. John

3.30

Format: None pages, Paperback

Hamid rubbed the light from his eyes and looked again. He was not dreaming; it was his stepfather! … read more

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15. 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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16. Kaiulani: The People's Princess, Hawaii, 1889 (Royal Diaries #7)

By: Ellen Emerson White

3.51

Format: None pages, Hardcover

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17. 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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18. Our Strange New Land (My America: Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary, #1)

By: Patricia Hermes

3.84

Format: 255 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In May 1607, three ships sailed up the James River in Virginia. In the riverbank marshes, they made… read more

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19. Anastasia: The Last Grand Duchess, Russia, 1914 (Royal Diaries #5)

By: Carolyn Meyer

3.25

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning author Carolyn Meyer introduces readers to the unforgettable Anastasia Romanov whose … read more

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20. Turned Away: The World War II Diary of Devorah Bernstein

By: Carol Matas

3.76

Format: None pages, Paperback

This dramatic story tells of 11-year-old Devorah's efforts to help her cousin and pen pal Sarah emi… read more

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21. 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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22. 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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23. Nzingha: Warrior Queen of Matamba, Angola, Africa, 1595 (Royal Diaries #6)

By: Patricia C. McKissack

3.90

Format: 150 pages, Hardcover

In 1595, Nzingha is the strong, intelligent daughter of the Ngola (leader) of the Mbundu people of … read more

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24. 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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25. Kristina: The Girl King, Sweden, 1638

By: Carolyn Meyer

3.90

Format: 150 pages, Hardcover

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26. Isabel: Jewel of Castilla, Spain, 1466 (Royal Diaries #3)

By: Carolyn Meyer

3.90

Format: 150 pages, Hardcover

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27. 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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28. 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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29. The Death of My Country: The Plains of Abraham Diary of Geneviève Aubuchon

By: Maxine Trottier

3.94

Format: 229 pages,

The first Dear Canada featuring a First Nations diarist, The Death of My Country is set at a pivota… read more

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30. 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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31. No Safe Harbour: The Halifax Explosion Diary of Charlotte Blackburn

By: Julie Lawson

3.83

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

Charlotte struggles to find her twin brother after the rest of her family is killed in the tragic H… read more

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