As Far As I Can See
10 best books like As Far As I Can See (Kate McMullan): Whispers of War: The War of 1812 Diary of Susanna Merritt, Freedom's Wings, My Brother's Keeper, When Freedom Comes, Season of Promise, Cécile: Gates of Gold, Our Strange New Land, My America: We Are Patriots: Hope's Revolutionary War Diary, Book Two, The Starving Time, Five Smooth Stones : Hope's Diary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1776,
| Author | Kit Pearson |
| ISBN | 0439988365 |
This book is one of the Dear Canada series, which are historical novels, written in diary format, about fictional girls during different periods of Canadian history.
Susanna Merritt is a young girl living near Niagara, Canada in 1812, the youngest in a large family. Susanna fears for her family...
| Author | Sharon Dennis Wyeth |
As part of the relaunch of the My America series, Sharon Dennis Wyeth introduces readers to Corey Birdsong, a slave boy in antebellum Kentucky. This is the story of his family's attempt to escape.
Corey Birdsong is a lively young boy in search of freedom in the same country that made an economy...
| Author | Mary Pope Osborne |
| ISBN | 0439369037 |
Mary Pope Osborne's book, part of the relaunch of the My America series, tells the story of Ginny , a young girl who keeps a journal during the Civil War's Battle of Gettysburg.
Virginia Dickens has promised to keep a journal for her older brother Jed. And Ginny finds plenty to write about: Pennsylvania...
In Hope's third and final diary, by Kristiana Gregory, we meet Hope once again in the middle of the Revolutionary War, as she continues to bravely face the turmoil and violence.
Hope describes the realities of life in Pennsylvania as she is caught up in the midst of the Revolutionary War. Though the...
| Author | Patricia Hermes |
| ISBN | 0606282076 |
In her third and final journal, Elizabeth and her brother, now reunited, grieve the death of their mother, while dramatic changes take place in Jamestown, under the strict leadership of Lord Delaware.
Elizabeth, who is finally reunited with her twin brother Caleb, continues to grieve for...
| Author | Mary Casanova |
| ISBN | 1584855185 |
I read this book when I was young; as a younger me I found it a practically mesmerizing insight into the life of royalty in times of monarchal Versaille and utterly enjoyed reading about a girl who suddenly finds herself diving into the palace's world and discovering whether and where she belongs. The...
| Author | Patricia Hermes |
| ISBN | 0439368987 |
In May 1607, three ships sailed up the James River in Virginia. In the riverbank marshes, they made land and hung the flag England¹s flag establishing the first permanent English colony in Jamestown Virginia. In 1609, the first ship carrying women and children arrived. After 71 days at sea, nine-year-old...
| Author | Kristiana Gregory |
| ISBN | 0439369061 |
In Ms. Gregory's sequel to Five Smooth Stones, Hope's brother returns, but she worries about her father's fate and that of Philadelphia. This book is part of the relaunch of the My America series.
In this wonderful second book featuring Hope Penny Potter, the Revolutionary War wages on and...
| Author | Patricia Hermes |
| ISBN | 0439369029 |
In Pat Hermes' sequel to Our Strange New Land, Elizabeth faces harsher times as she records the colony's daily struggle for survival. The My America series will be relaunched with new covers.
The story of the feisty, determined Lizzie of Pat Hermes' Our Strange New Land continues in this installment...
Five Smooth Stones : Hope's Diary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1776,
| Author | Kristiana Gregory |
| ISBN | 0439148278 |
Title: Five Smooth Stones: Hope’s Diary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1776 (My America series)
Author: Kristiana Gregory
Lexile Level: 640L
Pages: 112p
Recommendations & Comments: Five Smooth Stones relates a year’s worth of diary entries by Hope Potter, a nine-year-old...
