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Dear America Young Women in History  From a voyage on the Mayflower to
tales of modern immigration, the books in the Dear
America series tell the stories of young heroines who reveal
their lives, triumphs, and hardships in engaging, first-person
diaries. Distinguished authors such as Karen Hesse and Kathryn
Lasky have produced compelling and moving narratives that
continue to delight young fans of historical fiction.Dear America series My America A New Series 
My
America is a new historical fiction series targeted to a
younger set of readers than the Dear
America series. Award-winning authors Mary Pope Osborne and
Patricia Hermes jump-start this promising line of easy-to-read
diaries that capture the adventures of fictional young heroines in American history.My America series |
Dear America History in the Making 
Dive into the past with four of the most popular historical fiction
series around: Dear America, My Name Is America, My America, and
The Royal Diaries. Award-winning authors Kathryn Lasky, Karen
Hesse, and Mary Pope Osborne bring history to life with
engrossing fictionalized diaries of young heroes and heroines in American and world history. Enjoy!My Name Is America Heroes in Our Midst  These are the faces of so-called
ordinary boys from history, leading extraordinary lives. Sons
and brothers, soldiers and slaves, railroad workers and miners,
they come from cities and towns in America and from other
countries. Discover their stories in the My
Name Is America series, which brings these young heroes to
life in fascinating, fictionalized journals that are
supplemented with photographs, maps, and historical information.My Name Is America series The Royal Diaries Talk About Girl Power 
Based on royal figures such as Cleopatra
VII and Marie
Antoinette, The
Royal Diaries series explores the thoughts and emotions of
young people who are destined for positions of great power. Each
book--written in an exciting first-person narrative and enhanced
with historical illustrations--paints a rich portrait of a young
woman in world history.The Royal Diaries series Author Spotlight Kristiana Gregory Kristiana Gregory has written many books for young readers, including The Great Railroad Race, The Winter of Red Snow, Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie, which are in the Dear America series, and Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile, part of the Royal Diaries series. Widely praised for her accurate, compelling historical fiction, Gregory is also the author of Earthquake at Dawn, an American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults, and Jenny of the Tetons, which won a Golden Kite Award. When not writing or reading, Gregory loves to swim, play Scrabble, and walk her golden retriever. She and her husband live in Boise, Idaho, with their two teenage sons. Supported Placements on This Page |