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Books in My Story S. series

  • Young Nanny

    Frances Mary Hendry

    Paperback (Scholastic, )
    None
  • The Hunger

    Carol Drinkwater

    Diary (Scholastic, May 5, 2008)
    It's 1845 and blight has destroyed the precious potato crop leaving Ireland starving. Phyllis works hard to support her struggling family, but when her mother's health deteriorates she sets off in search of her rebel brother and is soon swept up in the fight for a free and fair Ireland...
  • Workhouse

    Pamela Oldfield

    Paperback (Scholastic, Nov. 3, 2008)
    It's January 1871 when Edith, the sheltered daughter of a wealthy widow, pays her first eventful visit to the workhouse for the poor. There she meets Rosie, a rebellious, quick-tempered orphan who is always getting into trouble. Edith soon finds herself drawn into Rosie's wild schemes and both their lives are never the same again.
  • '45 Rising; The Diary of Euphemia Grant, Scotland 1745-1746

    Francis Mary Hendry

    Paperback (Gardners Books, Oct. 31, 2001)
    The diary of Euphemia Grant is set in Scotland during the Jacobite rising of 1745. The "My Story" series feature historical diaries written by fictional characters, set in real periods of history.
  • Roman Invasion

    Jim Eldridge

    Paperback (SCHOLASTIC CHILDREN'S BOOKS, May 5, 2016)
    Roman Invasion
  • Indian Mutiny : Hanuman Singh, India, 1857-1858

    Pratima Mitchell

    Paperback (Gardners Books, Nov. 30, 2002)
    We watched General Rose's army moving towards us from the ramparts of the Fort. A sickle moon hung in the sky like a curved blade and the dull red granite of the Fort breathed out the day's heat.I marvelled at the neatness of the enemy's formation, as it progressed steadily towards us in the blue haze. They stopped about a quarter of a mile short of the city and struck camp. Not one of us slept that night, knowing that the battle was about to begin. At dawn we saw the bonfires sparking, throwing up billows of smoketo disguise movement, and our soldiers started to fire...
  • Road to War

    Valerie Wilding (author)

    Paperback (Scholastic, June 4, 2015)
    None
  • Pyramid of Secrets

    Jim Eldridge

    Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 2010)
    It's 2554BC, and Pharaoh Khafra is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafra has enemies and division in his workforce. Among the labourers in his employ is one 13-year old boy Menes. Menes has his own reasons for hating the pyramid and wanting to rebel. But his rebellion could have drastic consequences for those closest to him...
  • Sophie's Secret War

    Jill Atkins

    Paperback (Scholastic, June 1, 2009)
    In 1939, the start of the Second World War, Sophie becomes a messenger for a Resistance group in Northern France. But as the German invaders overwhelm the British forces on the French coast, Sophie finds herself more deeply involved with the Resistance - in a dangerous plan to save a young Scottish soldier...
  • To Kill a Queen

    Valerie Wilding

    Diary (Scholastic, May 5, 2008)
    It's the1580s. Queen Elizabeth's enemies plot to kill her and place Mary Queen of Scots on the throne. While Kitty's father works on secret projects for Elizabeth, her brother's mixing with suspicious characters. As Mary's supporters edge closer by the minute, Kitty fears the worst ...that they'll all be thrown into the Tower.
  • My Story Mill Girl

    Sue Reid

    Paperback (SCHOLASTIC CHILDREN S BOOKS, Feb. 5, 2015)
    Mill Girl
  • David: My Fight With Goliath!

    Fiona Boon, Nadine Wickenden

    Paperback (Thomas Nelson Inc, Oct. 8, 2013)
    A whole new way for kids to learn about their favorite Bible heroes!Kids are accustomed to hearing stories about their favorite Bible heroes—but what about from the perspective of the heroes themselves? In thisMy Story series from Make Believe Ideas, heroes come to life as they tell kids their life stories from a first-person perspective. At the end of each book is a “Sticker Journal”. Kids can place these 45 story-themed stickers into the book, adding another element of fun!Children have long heard the story of David and Goliath, but they’ve never heard it straight from the young hero’s mouth. InMy Story: David, the young shepherd with enormous faith tells kids about his decision to fight the Philistine soldier mocking the tribes of Israel. Children will learn that trust in God helps them to do great things, no matter their size!
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