My Name Is America

The Journal of Joshua Loper: A Black Cowboy, The Chisholm Trail, 1871 by Walter Dean Myers

The Journal of Joshua Loper: A Black Cowboy, The Chisholm Trail, 1871

My Name Is America

Walter Dean Myers

160 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult adventurous emotional slow-paced
The Journal of Jedediah Barstow: An Emigrant On The Oregon Trail, Overland, 1845 by Ellen Levine

The Journal of Jedediah Barstow: An Emigrant On The Oregon Trail, Overland, 1845

My Name Is America

Ellen Levine

176 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction childrens historical middle grade adventurous reflective fast-paced
The Journal of William Thomas Emerson: A Revolutionary War Patriot, Boston, Massachusetts, 1774 by Barry Denenberg

The Journal of William Thomas Emerson: A Revolutionary War Patriot, Boston, Massachusetts, 1774

My Name Is America

Barry Denenberg

160 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult emotional slow-paced
The Journal of C. J. Jackson, a Dust Bowl Migrant, Oklahoma to California, 1935 by William Durbin

The Journal of C. J. Jackson, a Dust Bowl Migrant, Oklahoma to California, 1935

My Name Is America

William Durbin

169 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult emotional slow-paced
Staking a Claim, the Journal of Wong Ming-Chung, a Chinese Miner, California, 1852 by Laurence Yep

Staking a Claim, the Journal of Wong Ming-Chung, a Chinese Miner, California, 1852

My Name Is America

Laurence Yep

224 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Journal of Ben Uchida: Citizen 13559, Mirror Lake Internment Camp, California, 1942 by Barry Denenberg

The Journal of Ben Uchida: Citizen 13559, Mirror Lake Internment Camp, California, 1942

My Name Is America

Barry Denenberg

157 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction historical young adult emotional informative reflective slow-paced
The Journal of Jesse Smoke: A Cherokee Boy, Trail of Tears, 1838 by Joseph Bruchac

The Journal of Jesse Smoke: A Cherokee Boy, Trail of Tears, 1838

My Name Is America

Joseph Bruchac

203 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult adventurous dark emotional slow-paced
The Journal of Wong Ming-Chung: A Chinese Miner, California, 1852 by Laurence Yep

The Journal of Wong Ming-Chung: A Chinese Miner, California, 1852

My Name Is America

Laurence Yep

219 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction childrens historical middle grade adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
The Journal Of Otto Peltonen, A Finnish Immigrant by William Durbin

The Journal Of Otto Peltonen, A Finnish Immigrant

My Name Is America

William Durbin

208 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult adventurous emotional reflective fast-paced
The Journal of Jasper Jonathan Pierce: A Pilgrim Boy by Ann Rinaldi

The Journal of Jasper Jonathan Pierce: A Pilgrim Boy

My Name Is America

Ann Rinaldi

158 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult adventurous reflective slow-paced