diaries

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Yankees on the doorstep

the story of Sarah Morgan
2001
Sarah Morgan is a spirited nineteen-year-old, loyal to the Confederacy, when Union forces arrive in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in 1862, forcing her and her family on a perilous journey to New Orleans. Includes excerpts from the actual diary on which the story is based.

Get along, little dogies

the Chisholm Trail diary of Hallie Lou Wells : South Texas, 1878
2001
Fictional diary of a fourteen-year-old girl accompanying a cattle drive along the Chisolm Trail in 1878.

The beginning of unbelief

1993
While keeping a journal to record some upheavals in his life, fifteen-year-old Hal creates within its pages a science fiction story starring his alter ego, Zach.

Spud-- the madness continues--

2009
Spud, a scholarship student at an elite boys' boarding school in South Africa, returns for a second year in 1991 to find things even more chaotic, with new students, a house cat, girl troubles, and a questionable part in the school play.

OMG! All about me diary!

"Narrate your very own Dork Diary with this interactive guided journal, filled with questions for every day and complete with art and quotes from Nikki Maxwell herself! As Nikki Maxwell knows, keeping a journal is a great way to get to know the most important person in your life: YOU! This special Dork Diaries guided journal features questions for every day of the year. If you could swap places with anyone for a day, who would it be and why? What song could you listen to 100 times? What TV show are you totally obsessed with right now and why? What's the fiercest outfit in your closet? Put your personal spin on these questions and many more--and since this is an authentic Dork Diary, Nikki chimes in with her answers and artwork as well!"--.

Standing in the light

1998
A Quaker girl's diary reflects her experiences growing up in the Delaware River Valley of Pennsylvania and her capture by Lenape Indians in 1763.

Fiddleback

2001
Twelve-year-old Henni records her account of a camping trip with friends and neighbors.

El mal de amores merece la pena

2006
Yoyo's love, Justus, is in Paris, where Yoyo thinks her family is going on a trip.

3NBs of Julian Drew

1994
The journals of a troubled fifteen-year-old boy who lives with his father and emotionally and physically abusive stepmother and her children after the death of his own mother years ago.

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