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c1997., 5.2; 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Availability:2 of 2 At Your Library Series Title: Dear America Volume: 4Summary Note: In her diary, thirteen-year-old Hattie chronicles her family's arduous 1847 journey from Missouri to Oregon on the Oregon Trail.
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2012., Age: 8-14, Scholastic Call No: J AUD PAT Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Dear AmericaSummary Note: In the "wild west" of an 1880s California gold-mining town, Angeline investigates the supposed murder of her father, a famous criminal lawyer, who she and her mother are certain is still alive. Includes historical notes and instructions for making a mask from muslin.
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2011., 4.0; 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Dear AmericaSummary Note: Twelve-year-old Abigail,along with her mother and siblings, faces many hardships after her father joins General Washington's Continental Army and they become camp followers.
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[2012], c2001., 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Dear AmericaSummary Note: A fictional journal in which eleven-year-old Minnie Swift tells how her family dealt with the difficult times during the Depression and how the arrival of an orphan from Texas changed their lives in Indianapolis just before Christmas 1932.
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-- City tossed & broken2013., 4.7; 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Dear AmericaSummary Note: It is 1906, and when her family is cheated out of their tavern, fourteen-year-old Minnie Bonner is forced to become a maid to the Sump family, who are moving to San Francisco--three weeks before the great earthquake.
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c2000., 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Dear AmericaSummary Note: 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.
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2013., 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Dear AmericaSummary Note: It is 1871 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and fourteen-year-old Pringle Rose, still grieving from the death of her parents, takes her brother Gideon, who has Down syndrome, escapes from her uncle and aunt, taking a train to Chicago--but disaster seems to follow her there.
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c1998., 4.8; 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Dear America Volume: 9Summary Note: 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.
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2002, c2001., 4.6; Ages 3-6, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: My AmericaSummary Note: A nine-year-old slave keeps a diary of his journey to freedom along the Underground Railroad in 1857.
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1999., 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Dear AmericaSummary Note: As the daughter of a newspaper reporter, fourteen-year-old Libby keeps a diary account of the exciting events surrounding her during the building of the railroad in the West in 1868.
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2002., Ages 10-15, Scholastic Call No: Y WHI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library
Includes Additional InfoSeries Title: My name is America.Summary Note: An eighteen-year-old Marine records in his journal his experiences in Vietnam during the siege of Khe Sanh, 1967-1968. Includes a history of Vietnam, war timeline, glossary, and related military information.
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2000., 5.1; 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: My name is AmericaSummary Note: A fictional journal kept by twelve-year-old Augustus Pelletier, the youngest member of Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery.
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1999., 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: My name is AmericaSummary Note: Twelve-year-old Ben Uchida keeps a journal of his experiences as a prisoner in a Japanese internment camp in Mirror Lake, California, during World War II.
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c1998., 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: My name is AmericaSummary Note: James Edmond, a sixteen-year-old orphan, keeps a journal of his experiences and those of "G" Company which he joined as a volunteer in the Union Army during the Civil War.
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By Rinaldi, Ann2000., 5-8; 6.1, Schloastic Call No: YS DEA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: My name is AmericaSummary Note: A fourteen-year-old indentured servant keeps a journal of his experiences on the Mayflower and during the building of Plymouth Plantation in 1620 and 1621.
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c1999., 5-8; 6.4, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: My name is AmericaSummary Note: In 1871 Joshua Loper, a sixteen-year-old black cowboy, records in his journal his experiences while making his first cattle drive under an unsympathetic trail boss.
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2000., 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: My name is AmericaSummary Note: In 1905 fifteen-year-old Otto describes in his journal how he travels from Finland to America, joining his father in a dreary iron mining community in Minnesota and becoming involved in a union fight for better working conditions.
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c1998., 4.8; 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: My name is AmericaSummary Note: William, a twelve-year-old orphan, writes of his experiences in pre-Revolutionary War Boston where he joins the cause of the patriots who are opposed to the British rule.
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c1996., 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Dear America Volume: 3Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Mem presents a diary account of the trip she and her family made on the Mayflower in 1620 and their first year in the New World.
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By Hesse, Karen1999., 5.6; 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Dear AmericaSummary Note: In 1860 and 1861, while working in her father's lighthouse on an island off the coast of Delaware, fifteen-year-old Amelia records in her diary how the Civil War is beginning to devastate her divided state.