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Hope In My Heart: Sofia's Immigrant Diary

10 best books like Hope In My Heart: Sofia's Immigrant Diary (Kathryn Lasky): Freedom's Wings, My Brother's Keeper, When Freedom Comes, Victorian Workhouse: The Diary of Edith Lorrimer, England, 1871, Our Strange New Land, My America: We Are Patriots: Hope's Revolutionary War Diary, Book Two, After the Rain: Virginia's Civil War Diary, The Starving Time, Amelia Earhart: This Broad Ocean, Five Smooth Stones : Hope's Diary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1776,

Freedom's Wings
AuthorSharon 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...
My Brother's Keeper
AuthorMary Pope Osborne
ISBN0439369037
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...
When Freedom Comes
AuthorKristiana Gregory
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...
Victorian Workhouse: The Diary of Edith Lorrimer, England, 1871
AuthorPamela Oldfield
ISBN0439977304
I didn't enjoy this one so much. I did so want to learn more about Workhouses back in the day, I don't know too much except what I've read and seen from the likes of Oliver Twist and Annie. I thought I would get a much more realistic version of events, despite the fact that the "My Story" series are based on fictional...
Our Strange New Land
AuthorPatricia Hermes
ISBN0439368987
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...
My America: We Are Patriots: Hope's Revolutionary War Diary, Book Two
AuthorKristiana Gregory
ISBN0439369061
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...
After the Rain: Virginia's Civil War Diary
AuthorMary Pope Osborne
ISBN0439369045
Part of the My America relaunch, in Ms. Osborne's sequel to My Brother's Keeper, Ginny moves to Washington, D.C. where she must face changing times, marked by the assassination of President Lincoln.

In the final months of the Civil War, Virginia nad her family move to Washington, D.C. where...
The Starving Time
AuthorPatricia Hermes
ISBN0439369029
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...
Amelia Earhart: This Broad Ocean
AuthorSarah Stewart Taylor
ISBN1423113373
Amelia Earhart: This Broad Ocean, a graphic novel written by Sarah Stewart Taylor and illustrated by Ben Towle, tells the story of Amelia Earhart's historic crossing of the Atlantic Ocean in 1928.

Earhart developed a love of flying at a very young age...and she wasn't about to let any man get...
Five Smooth Stones : Hope's Diary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1776,
AuthorKristiana Gregory
ISBN0439148278
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...
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