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My name is America
Author:
Murphy, Jim, 1947-2022
Denenberg, Barry
Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014
Durbin, William, 1951
Lasky, Kathryn
Rinaldi, Ann
Yep, Laurence, 1948
Philbrick, W. R. (W. Rodman
Bruchac, Joseph, 1942
Levine, Ellen
White, Ellen Emerson
Bartoletti, Susan Campbell
Hite, Sid
Denenberg, Barry
Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014
Durbin, William, 1951
Lasky, Kathryn
Rinaldi, Ann
Yep, Laurence, 1948
Philbrick, W. R. (W. Rodman
Bruchac, Joseph, 1942
Levine, Ellen
White, Ellen Emerson
Bartoletti, Susan Campbell
Hite, Sid
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1 of 1 | Bemis Children's | J FICTION DEAR AMERICA |
1 of 1 | DC Cedaredge Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
1 of 1 | DC Crawford Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
0 of 1 | DC Delta Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
1 of 1 | EPL Children's Fiction | J DEAR AMERICA |
1 of 1 | GCP Rifle Juvenile | J SERIES DEA JOU |
1 of 1 | Gunnison Juvenile | J My |
1 of 1 | MRLD Montrose Juvenile Fiction | Dea |
1 of 1 | SRL J Fiction | j MUR(My Name is America) |
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1998 | First edition | Scholastic | 173 pages : illustrations, map ; 19 cm. | Available from another library
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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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1 of 1 | Bemis Children's | J FICTION DEAR AMERICA |
1 of 1 | DC Delta Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
1 of 1 | DC Hotchkiss Juvenile Fiction | J MY NAME |
1 of 1 | DC Paonia Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
1 of 1 | GCP Rifle Juvenile | J SERIES DEA JOU |
1 of 1 | GRC Granby Juvenile | J DEN |
1 of 1 | Lake County Juvenile Fiction | J DEA |
1 of 1 | Pitkin Children's Room | J FICTION D3435mywi DEAR AMERICA |
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1998 | 1st ed | Scholastic | 156 pages : illustrations,map ; 19 cm. | Available from another library
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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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1 of 1 | Basalt Juvenile Chapter Book | JF DEA |
1 of 1 | Bemis Children's | J FICTION DEAR AMERICA |
1 of 1 | DC Delta Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
1 of 1 | Gunnison Juvenile | J My |
1 of 1 | Pitkin Children's Room | J FICTION D3435mybe DEAR AMERICA |
1 of 1 | Summit-Frisco Juvenile | J DEN |
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1999 | 1st ed | Scholastic Inc | 156 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. | On Shelf Basalt Juvenile Chapter Book JF DEA
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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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1 of 1 | Buena Vista Juv Fic | J Dea |
1 of 1 | DC Crawford Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
1 of 1 | DC Delta Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
1 of 1 | EVLD Avon Juvenile | J DEA |
1 of 1 | Gunnison Juvenile | J My |
1 of 1 | Lake County Juvenile Fiction | J DEA |
1 of 1 | SRL J Fiction | j MYE(My Name is America) |
1 of 1 | Summit-Frisco Juvenile | J MYE |
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1999 | 1st ed | Scholastic | 158 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm. | Available from another library
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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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0 of 1 | Pitkin Children's Room | J FICTION D3435mysp DEAR AMERICA |
1 of 1 | SRL J Fiction | j MYE(My Name is America) |
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1999 | 1st ed | Scholastic | 140 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. | On Shelf Basalt Juvenile Chapter Book JF DEA
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A seventeen-year-old soldier from central Virginia records his experiences in a journal as his regiment takes part in the D-Day invasion of Normandy and subsequent battles to liberate France.
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1 of 1 | DC Crawford Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
1 of 1 | DC Delta Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
1 of 1 | EVLD Avon Juvenile | J DEA |
1 of 1 | Gunnison Juvenile | J My |
1 of 1 | SRL J Fiction | j DUR(My Name is America) |
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1999 | 1st ed | Scholastic | 188 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. | Available from another library
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In 1867, fifteen-year-old Sean experiences both hardships and rewards when he joins his father in working on the building of the Transcontinental Rairoad.
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1 of 1 | Basalt Juvenile Chapter Book | JF DEA |
1 of 1 | DC Cedaredge Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
1 of 1 | DC Delta Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
1 of 1 | EVLD Avon Juvenile | J DEA |
1 of 1 | Gunnison Juvenile | J My |
1 of 1 | Lake County Juvenile Fiction | J DEA |
1 of 1 | Pitkin Children's Room | J FICTION D3435myau DEAR AMERICA |
1 of 1 | SRL J Fiction | j LAS(My Name is America) |
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2000 | Scholastic | 171 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. | On Shelf Basalt Juvenile Chapter Book JF DEA
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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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0 of 1 | Basalt Juvenile Chapter Book | JF DEA |
1 of 1 | EVLD Avon Juvenile | J DEA |
1 of 1 | Gunnison Juvenile | J My |
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2000 | 1st ed | Scholastic | 155 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm. | Checked Out/Available Elsewhere
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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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1 of 1 | DC Delta Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
1 of 1 | GRC Fraser Valley Library Juvenile | J DUR |
1 of 1 | SRL J Fiction | j DUR(My Name is America) |
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2000 | 1st ed | Scholastic | 163 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. | Available from another library
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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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1 of 1 | EVLD Gypsum Juvenile | J DEA |
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2000 | Scholastic | 219 pages : map ; 19 cm. | Available from another library
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A young Chinese boy nicknamed Runt records his experiences in a journal as he travels from southern China to California in 1852 to join his uncle during the Gold Rush.
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1 of 1 | DC Delta Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
1 of 1 | DC Hotchkiss Juvenile Fiction | J MY NAME |
1 of 1 | Pitkin Children's Room | J FICTION D3435mybi DEAR AMERICA |
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2001 | Scholastic | 141 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. | Available from another library
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Teenager Biddy Owens' 1948 journal about working for the Birmingham Black Barons includes the games and the players, racism the team faces from New Orleans to Chicago, and his family's resistance to his becoming a professional baseball player. Includes a historical note about the evolution of the Negro Leagues.
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1 of 1 | DC Hotchkiss Juvenile Fiction | J MY NAME |
1 of 1 | GCP Rifle Juvenile | J SERIES DEA JOU |
1 of 1 | Pitkin Children's Room | J FICTION D3435mydo DEAR AMERICA |
1 of 1 | SSCL Bud Children's | J DEAR |
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2001 | First edition | Scholastic | 155 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm. | Available from another library
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Douglas Deeds, a fifteen-year-old orphan, keeps a journal of his travels by wagon train as a member of the ill-fated Donner Party, which became stranded in the Sierra Nevada mountains in the winter of 1846-47.
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1 of 1 | Bemis Children's | J FICTION DEAR AMERICA |
1 of 1 | DC Delta Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
1 of 1 | DC Hotchkiss Juvenile Fiction | J MY NAME |
1 of 1 | MCPLD Clifton Children's | jF BRUCHAC Joseph |
1 of 1 | SSCL Bud Children's | J DEAR |
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[2001] | Scholastic Inc | 203 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm. | Available from another library
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Jesse Smoke, a sixteen-year-old Cherokee, begins a journal in 1837 to record stories of his people and their difficulties as they face removal along the Trail of Tears. Includes a historical note giving details of the removal.
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1 of 1 | EVLD Eagle Juvenile | J DEA |
1 of 1 | GCP NewCas Juvenile | J SERIES DEA MY |
1 of 1 | Gunnison Juvenile | J My |
1 of 1 | MCPLD Clifton Children's | jF DURBIN William |
1 of 1 | MRLD Montrose Juvenile Fiction | Dea |
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2002 | 1st ed | Scholastic | 169 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm. | Available from another library
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Thirteen-year-old C.J. records in a journal the conditions of the Dust Bowl that cause the Jackson family to leave their farm in Oklahoma and make the difficult journey to California, where they find a harsh life as migrant workers.
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1 of 1 | Bemis Children's | J FICTION DEAR AMERICA |
1 of 1 | DC Delta Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
1 of 1 | GCP Rifle Juvenile | J SERIES DEA JOU |
1 of 1 | Pitkin Children's Room | J FICTION D3435myje DEAR AMERICA |
1 of 1 | SSCL Bud Children's | J DEAR |
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2002 | First edition | Scholastic | 172 pages ; 22 cm. | Available from another library
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In his 1845 diary, thirteen-year-old orphan Jedediah describes his wagon train journey to Oregon, in which he confronts rivers and sandy plains, bears and rattlesnakes, and the challenges of living with his fellow travelers. Includes historical notes.
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1 of 1 | Basalt Juvenile Chapter Book | JF DEA |
1 of 1 | Bemis Children's | J FICTION DEAR AMERICA |
1 of 1 | DC Hotchkiss Juvenile Fiction | J MY NAME |
0 of 1 | DC Paonia Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
1 of 1 | GRC Granby Juvenile | J WHI |
1 of 1 | GRC Juniper Juvenile | J WHI |
1 of 1 | Gunnison Juvenile | J My |
1 of 1 | Summit-Frisco Juvenile | J WHI |
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2002 | 1st ed | Scholastic | 188 pages : illustrations, 1 color map (attached) ; 20 cm. | On Shelf Basalt Juvenile Chapter Book JF DEA
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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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1 of 1 | DC Delta Juvenile Fiction | J DEAR |
1 of 1 | DC Hotchkiss Juvenile Fiction | J MY NAME |
1 of 1 | GCP Rifle Juvenile | J SERIES DEA JOU |
1 of 1 | Pitkin Children's Room | J FICTION D3435mybr DEAR AMERICA |
1 of 1 | Summit-Frisco Juvenile | J MUR |
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2004 | 188 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. | Available from another library
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2003 | 188 pages ; 20 cm. | Available from another library
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In 1874, Brian Doyle records in his diary how he ran away from his home in San Francisco, joined the crew of a whaling ship, and endured storms, hostile shipmates, and being stranded in the Arctic.
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2003 | Scholastic | 156 pages ; 20 cm. | On Shelf Basalt Juvenile Chapter Book JF DEA
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Finn Reardon, a thirteen-year-old Irish-American newspaper carrier who hopes to be a journalist someday, keeps a journal of his experiences living in New York City in 1899. Includes historical notes.
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1 of 1 | Bemis Children's | J FICTION DEAR AMERICA |
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2003 | 1st ed | Scholastic | 132 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. | Available from another library
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In 1862, sixteen-year-old Rufus Rowe runs away from home and settles in Fredericksburg, Virginia, where he documents in his journal the battle he watches unfold there.