My Story (Scholastic UK)
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My Story is a series of historical novels for children published by Scholastic UK. They are similar to the Dear America series, each book is written in the form of the diary of a fictional young woman or man living during an important event in history. Most of the books feature British characters and history, but some are about non British characters during important events and times in world history.
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[edit] My Story: Girls
- Anne Boleyn and Me: The Diary of Elinor-Valjean, London, 1525-1536 by Alison Prince (2004)
- Blitz: The Diary of Edie Benson, London , 1940-1941 by Vince Cross (2001)
(Blitz: A Wartime Girl's Diary, 1940-1941) (2008 re-release)
- Mayflower: The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple, 1620 by Kathryn Lasky (2003)
- Mill Girl: The Diary of Eliza Helsted, Manchester, 1842-1843 by Sue Reid (2002)
(Mill Girl: A Victorian Girl’s Diary, 1842-1843) (2008 re-release)
- My Tudor Queen: The Diary of Eva De Puebla, London, 1501-1513 by Alison Prince (2001)
- Pompeii: A Roman Girl’s Diary, AD 78 by Sue Reid (2008)
- Princess of Egypt: An Egyptian Girl’s Diary, 1490 BC by Vince Cross (2008)
- Road to War: A First World War Girl’s Diary, 1917 by Valerie Wilding (2008)
- Slave Girl: The Diary of Clotee, Virginia, USA, 1859 by Patricia C. McKissack (2003)
- Suffragette: The Diary of Dollie Baxter, London, 1909-1913 by Carol Drinkwater (2003)
- The '45 Rising: The Diary of Euphemia Grant, Scotland, 1745-1746 by Francis Mary Hendry (2001)
- The Bloody Tower: The Diary of Tilly Middleton, London 1553-1559 by Valerie Wilding (2002)
(Bloody Tower: A Tudor Girl’s Diary, 1553-1559) (2008 re-release)
- The Crystal Palace: The Diary of Lily Hicks, London, 1850-1851 by Francis Mary Hendry (2001)
- The Great Plague: The Diary of Alice Paynton, London, 1665-1666 by Pamela Oldfield (2001)
(The Great Plague: A London Girl’s Diary, 1665-1666) (2008 re-release)
- The Hunger: The Diary of Phylllis McCormack , Ireland, 1845-1847 by Carol Drinkwater (2001)
(The Hunger: An Irish Girl’s Diary, 1845-1847) (2008 re-release)
- The Queen’s Spies: The Diary of Kitty Lumsden, 1583-1586 by Valerie Wilding (2005)
(To Kill a Queen: An Elizabethan Girl's Diary, 1583-1586) (2008 re-release)
- Transported: The Diary of Elizabeth Harvey, Australia, 1790 by Goldie Alexander (2002)
- Twentieth Century Girl: Diary of Flora Bonnington, London, 1899-1900 by Carol Drinkwater (2001)
- Victorian Workhouse: The Diary of Edith Lorrimer, England, 1871 by Pamela Oldfield (2004)
- Voyage on the Great Titanic: The Diary of Margaret Anne Brady, 1912 by Ellen Emerson White (2001)
(Titanic: An Edwardian Girl’s Diary, 1912) (2008 re-release)
- War Nurse: The Diary of Kitty Langley, England, 1939-1940 by Sue Reid (2005)
[edit] My Story: Boys
- Agincourt: Jenkin Lloyd, France, 1415 by Michael Cox
- Armada: The Story of Thomas Hobbs, England, 1587-1588 by Jim Eldridge
- Battle of Britain: Harry Woods, England 1939-1941 by Chris Priestley
(Battle of Britain: A Second World War Spitfire Pilot, 1939-1941)
- Crimea: The Story of Michael Pope, 110th Regiment, 1853-1857 by Bryan Perrett
- D-Day: Lieutenant Andy Pope, Normandy, 1944 by Bryan Perrett
- Desert Danger: Tim Jackson, North Africa, WWII by Jim Eldridge
- Flying Ace: Jack Fairfax, Royal Flying Corps, 1915-1918 by Jim Eldridge
- Indian Mutiny: Hanuman Singh, India, 1857-1858 by Pratima Mitchell
- Roman Invasion: A British Boy, AD 84 by Jim Eldridge (September 2008)
- Spy Smuggler: Paul Lelaud, France, 1942-1944 by Jim Eldridge
- The Trenches: Billy Stevens, the Western Front, 1914-1918 by Jim Eldridge
(The Trenches: A First World War Soldier, 1914-1918)
- Trafalgar: James Grant, HMS Norseman 1799-1806 by Bryan Perrett
- U-Boat Hunter: Peter Rogers, HMS Arum, 1939-1945 by Bryan Perrett
- Viking Blood: A Viking Warrior, 1006 AD by Andrew Donkin (September 2008)
- Waterloo: Bob Jenkins, Royal House Artillery, 1814-1817 by Bryan Perrett
- Zulu War: Jabulani, Africa, 1879-1882 by Vince Cross
