Patricia Hermes Books
I hate being gifted
KT's friendship with her two best friends is threatened when KT is selected for the talented and gifted program at school.
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Be still my heart
Despite the assurances of her best friend, Leslie, fifteen-year-old Allison is convinced that she is too ordinary and unattractive to be special to anyone, especially when the boy she likes most o...
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Our strange new land
Nine-year-old Elizabeth keeps a journal of her experiences in the New World as she encounters Indians, suffers hunger and the death of friends, and helps her father build their first home.
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Westward to home
In 1848, nine-year-old Joshua Martin McCullough writes a journal of his family's journey from Missouri to Oregon in a covered wagon. Includes a historical note about westward migration.
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My America: The Starving Time: Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary, Book Two
Elizabeth Barker continues to write to her "friend," her diary, as disease and lack of food further plague the suffering settlers at Jamestown.
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A perfect place
Late in 1848, nine-year-old Joshua McCullough starts a second journal, this time recording events in Willamette Valley, Oregon Territory, as his family and others they met on the trail begin to get...
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My America: Our Strange New Land: Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary, Book One
Nine-year-old Elizabeth keeps a journal of her experiences in the New World as she encounters Indians, suffers hunger and the death of friends, and helps her father build their first home.
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My America: The Starving Time: Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary, Book Two
Elizabeth Barker continues to write to her "friend," her diary, as disease and lack of food further plague the suffering settlers at Jamestown.
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