My Story (Scholastic UK)
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.
My Story: Girls
Before Christ
- Princess of Egypt: An Egyptian Girl's Diary, The Diary of Asha, 1490 BC
2nd Century
- Pompeii An Roman Girl's Diary, The Diary of Claudia, 78-79 AD
16th Century
- Anne Bolyen and Me: A Tudor Girl's Diary, 1525 - 1536
- Bloody Tower The diary of Matilda "Tilly" Middleton 1553-1559
- To Kill a Queen - the diary of Catherine "Kitty" Lumsden 1583-1586 (the sequel to Bloody Tower)
17th Century
- Highway Girl The diary of Susannah Makepeace 1670
- The Great Plague the diary of Alice Paynton 1665-1666
19th Century
- Mill Girl: - A Victorian Girl's Diary, The Diary of Eliza Helsted, 1842-1843
- Slave Girl: An African American Girl's Diary, The Diary of Clotee Henley, 1859
- The Hunger: - An Irish Girl's Diary, The Diary of Phyllis McCormack, 1845-1847
- Young Nanny: - A Victorian Girl's Diary, The Diary of Lily Hicks, 1850
- Workhouse - the diary of Edith Lorrimer 1871
19th Century
- Blitz the diary of Edie Benson 1940-1941
- Road to War the diary of Daphne "Daffy" Rowntree 1916-1917
- Sophie's Secret War the diary of Sophie Ridel 1939-194
- Titanic the diary of Margaret Anne Brady 1912
- War Nurse the diary of Kitty Langley 1939-1940
My Royal Story
2nd Century
- Cleopatra: An Egyptian Princess' Diary, AD 57
16th Century
- Elizabeth: A Tudor Princess Diary, 1544
- Mary Queen of Scots: A Scottish Queen's Diary, France, 1553
18th Century
- Marie Antoinette: An Austrian Princess Diary, 1769
19th Century
- Victoria: An English Princess' Diary, 1829
20th Century
- Anastasia: A Russian Grand Duchess' Diary, 1914
My Story: Boys
1st Century
- Roman Invasion: A British Boy's Diary, 84 AD
2nd Century
- Viking Blood: A Viking Warrior's Diary, 1008
- Agincourt: The Diary of Jenkin Lloyd, France, 1415
19th Century
- The Sweep's Boy: A Victorian Boy's Diary, London, 1870
- Trafalgar: The Diary of James Grant, HMS Norseman, 1805
20th Century
- The Storm to Come: Two boys on the run from the Nazis, Vienna, 1939
- D - Day: A Second World War Soldier's Diary, 1944
- Battle of Britain: A Second World War Spitfire Pilot, 1939 - 1941
- The Tenches: A First World War Soldier's Diary, 1914 - 1918
- U - Boat Hunter: The Diary of Peter Rodgers, HMS Arum, 1939 - 1945
- Desert Danger: The Diary of Tim Jackson, North Africa, WWII
- Spy Smuggler: The Diary of Paul Leland, France, 1942 - 1944
- Flying Ace: The Diary of Jack Fairfax, Royal Flying Corps, 1915 - 1918