Dear America

Author:

Lasky, Kathryn
Denenberg, Barry
Gregory, Kristiana
Hansen, Joyce
McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017
Garland, Sherry
Osborne, Mary Pope
White, Ellen Emerson
Murphy, Jim, 1947-2022
Rinaldi, Ann
Hesse, Karen
Bartoletti, Susan Campbell
Janke, Katelan
Levine, Beth Seidel
McDonald, Megan
Bauer, Marion Dane
Turner, Ann Warren
Hopkinson, Deborah
Fraustino, Lisa Rowe
McKissack, Pat
Larson, Kirby
Lowry, Lois
Pinkney, Andrea Davis
Patron, Susan
Blundell, Judy

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1) A journey to the New World: the diary of Remember Patience Whipple

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Lasky, Kathryn

2) When will this cruel war be over?: the Civil War diary of Emma Simpson

Author:

Denenberg, Barry

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CUR AD DEN SCH 1996

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�1996	Scholastic Inc	156 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.	On Shelf CCU Curriculum CUR AD DEN SCH 1996	More Info Place Hold

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The diary of a fictional fourteen-year-old girl living in Virginia, in which she describes the hardships endured by her family and friends during one year of the Civil War.

3) The Winter of Red Snow: The Diary of Abigail Jane Stewart: Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1777

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Gregory, Kristiana

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Critically acclaimed author Kristiana Gregory's award-winning THE WINTER OF RED SNOW is now back in print with a gorgeous new package!Eleven-year-old Abigail Jane Stewart's fictionalized diary about her life, family, friends, and neighbors, and the sides they have to choose in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, during the height of the Revolutionary War, renders a vivid portrayal of one of the most memorable and crucial winters in American history.Abby's...

4) I thought my soul would rise and fly: the diary of Patsy, a freed girl

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Hansen, Joyce

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CUR AD HAN SCH 1997 c.2

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[1997]	Scholastic	202 pages : illustrations, maps, music ; 22 cm.	On Shelf CCU Curriculum CUR AD HAN SCH 1997 c.2	More Info Place Hold

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Twelve-year-old Patsy keeps a diary of the ripe but confusing time following the end of the Civil War and the granting of freedom to former slaves.

5) A picture of Freedom: the diary of Clotee, a slave girl

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McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017

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CUR AD MCK SCH 1997

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[1997]	Scholastic Inc	192 pages, 12 unnumbered pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.	On Shelf CCU Curriculum CUR AD MCK SCH 1997	More Info Place Hold

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In 1859 twelve-year-old Clotee, a house slave who must conceal the fact that she can read and write, records in her diary her experiences and her struggle to decide whether to escape to freedom.

6) So far from home: the diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish mill girl

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Denenberg, Barry

7) Dreams in the golden country: the diary of Zipporah Feldman, a Jewish immigrant girl

Author:

Lasky, Kathryn

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CUR AD LAS SCH 1998

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[1998]	Scholastic Inc	188 pages : illustrations, maps, music ; 20 cm.	On Shelf CCU Curriculum CUR AD LAS SCH 1998	More Info Place Hold

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Twelve-year-old Zippy, a Jewish immigrant from Russia, keeps a diary account of the first eighteen months of her family's life on the Lower East Side of New York City in 1903-1904.

8) A line in the sand: the Alamo diary of Lucinda Lawrence

Author:

Garland, Sherry

9) Standing in the light: the captive diary of Catharine Carey Logan

Author:

Osborne, Mary Pope

10) Voyage on the great Titanic: the diary of Margaret Ann Brady

Author:

White, Ellen Emerson

11) West to a land of plenty: the diary of Teresa Angelino Viscardi

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Murphy, Jim, 1947-2022

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CUR AD MUR SCH 1998

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1998	Scholastic	204 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.	On Shelf CCU Curriculum CUR AD MUR SCH 1998	More Info Place Hold

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While traveling in 1883 with her Italian American family (including a meddlesome little sister) and other immigrant pioneers to a utopian community in Idaho, fourteen-year-old Teresa keeps a diary of her experiences along the way.

12) My heart is on the ground: the diary of Nannie Little Rose, a Sioux girl

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Rinaldi, Ann

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CUR AD RIN SCH 1999

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1999	1st ed	Scholastic	205 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.	On Shelf CCU Curriculum CUR AD RIN SCH 1999	More Info Place Hold

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In the diary account of her life at a government-run Pennsylvania boarding school in 1880, a twelve-year-old Sioux Indian girl reveals a great need to find a way to help her people.

13) The great railroad race: the diary of Libby West

Author:

Gregory, Kristiana

14) A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amilia Martin: Fenwick Island, Delaware, 1861

Author:

Hesse, Karen

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Newbery Medal winner Karen Hesse's Civil War diary, A LIGHT IN THE STORM, is now back in print with a beautiful new cover!In 1861, Amelia Martin's father is stripped of his post as a ship's captain when he is caught harboring the leader of a slave rebellion. Now he is an assistant lighthouse keeper on Fenwick Island, off the coast of Delaware — a state wedged between the North and the South, just as Amelia is wedged between her warring parents....

15) My heart is on the ground: the diary of Nannie Little Rose, a Sioux girl

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Rinaldi, Ann

16) A coal miner's bride: the diary of Anetka Kaminska

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Bartoletti, Susan Campbell

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CUR AD BAR SCH 2000

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[2000]	Scholastic, Inc	219 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.	On Shelf CCU Curriculum CUR AD BAR SCH 2000	More Info Place Hold

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A diary account of thirteen-year-old Anetka's life in Poland in 1896, immigration to America, marriage to a coal miner, widowhood, and happiness in finally finding her true love.

17) Color me dark: the diary of Nellie Lee Love, the great migration North

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McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017

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CUR AD MCK SCH 2001

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2000	1st ed	Scholastic	218 pages ; 19 cm.	On Shelf CCU Curriculum CUR AD MCK SCH 2001	More Info Place Hold

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Eleven-year-old Nellie Lee Love records in her diary the events of 1919, when her family moves from Tennessee to Chicago, hoping to leave the racism and hatred of the South behind.

18) My secret war: the World War II diary of Madeline Beck

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Osborne, Mary Pope

19) One eye laughing, the other weeping: the diary of Julie Weiss, Vienna, Austria to New York, 1938

Author:

Denenberg, Barry

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2000	1st ed	Scholastic	250 pages : illustrations.	On Shelf CCU Curriculum CUR AD DEN SCH 2000	More Info Place Hold

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During the Nazi persecution of the Jews in Austria, twelve-year-old Julie escapes to America to live with her relatives in New York City.

20) Christmas after all: the Great Depression diary of Minnie Swift

Author:

Lasky, Kathryn

21) Early Sunday morning: the Pearl Harbor diary of Amber Billows

Author:

Denenberg, Barry

22) My face to the wind: the diary of Sarah Jane Price, a prairie teacher

Author:

Murphy, Jim, 1947-2022

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CUR AD MUR SCH 2001

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2001	Scholastic	182 pages ; 19 cm.	On Shelf CCU Curriculum CUR AD MUR SCH 2001	More Info Place Hold

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Following her father's death from a disease that swept through her Nebraska town in 1881, teenaged Sarah Jane must find work to support herself and records in her diary her experiences as a young school teacher.

23) Seeds of hope: the gold rush diary of Susanna Fairchild

Author:

Gregory, Kristiana

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CUR AD GRE SCH 2001

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2001	First edition	Scholastic	182 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.	On Shelf CCU Curriculum CUR AD GRE SCH 2001	More Info Place Hold

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A diary account of fourteen-year-old Susanna Fairchild's life in 1849, when her father succumbs to gold fever on the way to establish his medical practice in Oregon after losing his wife and money on their steamship journey from New York. Includes a historical note.

24) Valley of the Moon: the diary of Maria Rosalia de Milagros

Author:

Garland, Sherry

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CUR AD GAR SCH 2001

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2001	Scholastic Inc	217 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.	On Shelf CCU Curriculum CUR AD GAR SCH 2001	More Info Place Hold

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The 1845-1846 diary of thirteen-year-old Maria, servant to the wealthy Spanish family which took her in when her Indian mother died. Includes a historical note about the settlement and early history of California.

25) Mirror, mirror on the wall: the diary of Bess Brennan

Author:

Denenberg, Barry

26) Survival in the storm: the dust bowl diary of Grace Edwards

Author:

Janke, Katelan

27) A time for courage: the suffragette diary of Kathleen Bowen

Author:

Lasky, Kathryn

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2002	Scholastic	217 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.	On Shelf CCU Curriculum CUR AD LAS SCH 2001	More Info Place Hold

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A diary account of thirteen-year-old Kathleen Bowen's life in Washington, D.C. in 1917, as she juggles concerns about the national battle for women's suffrage, the war in Europe, and her own school work and family. Includes a historical note.

28) When Christmas comes again: the World War I diary of Simone Spencer

Author:

Levine, Beth Seidel

29) Where have all the flowers gone?: the diary of Molly Mackenzie Flaherty

Author:

White, Ellen Emerson

30) All the stars in the sky: the Santa Fe trail diary of Florrie Mack Ryder

Author:

McDonald, Megan

31) Land of the buffalo bones: the diary of Mary Ann Elizabeth Rodgers, an English girl in Minnesota

Author:

Bauer, Marion Dane

32) Love thy neighbor: the Tory diary of Prudence Emerson

Author:

Turner, Ann Warren

33) Hear my sorrow: the diary of Angela Denoto, a shirtwaist worker

Author:

Hopkinson, Deborah

34) I walk in dread: the diary of Deliverance Trembley, witness to the Salem witch trials

Author:

Fraustino, Lisa Rowe

35) Look to the hills: the diary of Lozette Moreau, a French slave girl

Author:

McKissack, Pat

36) The fences between us: the diary of Piper Davis

Author:

Larson, Kirby

37) Cannons at Dawn: The Second Diary of Abigail Jane Stewart: Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1779

Author:

Gregory, Kristiana

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Kristiana Gregory returns with a stunning new sequel to the bestselling Dear America title THE WINTER OF RED SNOW!Abigail Jane Stewart returns in this brand-new sequel to THE WINTER OF RED SNOW. The Revolutionary War toils on, but the Stewart family can no longer avoid getting involved. Abby's father joins the Continental Army, while Abby, her mother, and her siblings become camp followers. They face daily hardships alongside the troops and continue...

38) Like the willow tree

Author:

Lowry, Lois

39) With the might of angels: the diary of Dawnie Rae Johnson

Author:

Pinkney, Andrea Davis

40) Across the wide and lonesome prairie: the Oregon Trail diary of Hattie Campbell

Author:

Gregory, Kristiana

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CUR AD GRE SCH 1997

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[1997]	Scholastic Inc	168 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.	On Shelf CCU Curriculum CUR AD GRE SCH 1997	More Info Place Hold

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In her diary, thirteen-year-old Hattie chronicles her family's arduous 1847 journey from Missouri to Oregon on the Oregon Trail. In a diary format, this novel chronicles the hardships that pioneers endured during a trip west on the Oregon Trail.

41) Behind the masks: the diary of Angeline Reddy

Author:

Patron, Susan

42) A city tossed and broken: the diary of Minnie Bonner

Author:

Blundell, Judy

43) Down the rabbit hole: the diary of Pringle Rose

Author:

Bartoletti, Susan Campbell