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
1st Century
- Cleopatra: An Egyptian Princess' Diary, AD 57
- Pompeii the diary of Claudia AD 78-79
Medieval
- Anne Bolyen and Me: A Tudor Girl's Diary, 1525 - 1536
- Bloody Tower the diary of Matilda "Tilly" Middleton 1553-1559
- Egyptian Princess: Princess Hatshepsut's Diary, 1490 BC
- Elizabeth: A Tudor Princess Diary, 1544
- Highway Girl the diary of Susannah Makepeace 1670
- Mary Queen of Scots: A Scottish Queen's Diary, France, 1553
- Princess of Egypt the diary of Asha 1490 BC
- The Great Plague the diary of Alice Paynton 1665-1666
- To Kill a Queen - the diary of Catherine "Kitty" Lumsden 1583-1586 (the sequel to Bloody Tower)
18th Century
- Marie Antoinette: An Austrian Princess Diary, 1769
- Mill Girl - the diary of Eliza Helsted 1842-1843
- Slave Girl the diary of Clotee Henley 1859
- The Hunger - the diary of Phyllis McCormack 1845-1847
- Victoria: An English Princess' Diary, 1829
19th Century
- Anastasia: A Russian Grand Duchess' Diary, 1914
- 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
- Workhouse - the diary of Edith Lorrimer 1871
My Story: Boys
Medieval
- Agincourt: Jenkin Lloyd, France, 1415 by Michael Cox (2003)
- Armada: The Story of Thomas Hobbs, England, 1587-1588 by Jim Eldridge (2002)
- Viking Blood: A Viking Warrior, 1006 AD by Andrew Donkin (2008)
1st Century
- Roman Invasion: A British Boy, AD 84 by Jim Eldridge (2008)
- Viking Blood: A Viking Warrior, 1006 AD by Andrew Donkin (2008)
18th - 19th Century
- Crimea: The Story of Michael Pope, 110th Regiment, 1853-1857 by Bryan Perrett (2004)
- Indian Mutiny: Hanuman Singh, India, 1857-1858 by Pratima Mitchell (2002)
- Trafalgar: James Grant, HMS Norseman 1799-1806 by Bryan Perrett (2002)
- Waterloo: Bob Jenkins, Royal House Artillery, 1814-1817 by Bryan Perrett (2003)
- Zulu War: Jabulani, Africa, 1879-1882 by Vince Cross (2002)
World War I
- Flying Ace: Jack Fairfax, Royal Flying Corps, 1915-1918 by Jim Eldridge (2003)
- The Trenches: Billy Stevens, the Western Front, 1914-1918 by Jim Eldridge (2002)
- The Trenches: A First World War Soldier, 1914-1918 (2008 re-release)
World War II
- Battle of Britain: Harry Woods, England 1939-1941 by Chris Priestley (2002)
- Battle of Britain: A Second World War Spitfire Pilot, 1939-1941 (2008 re-release)
- D-Day: Lieutenant Andy Pope, Normandy, 1944 by Bryan Perrett (2004)
- D-Day: A Second World War Soldier, 1944 (2009 re-release)
- Desert Danger: Tim Jackson, North Africa, WWII by Jim Eldridge (2005)
- Spy Smuggler: Paul Lelaud, France, 1942-1944 by Jim Eldridge (2004)
- The Storm to Come, Vienna, 1939 by Yankev Glatshteyn (2010)
- U-Boat Hunter: Peter Rogers, HMS Arum, 1939-1945 by Bryan Perrett (2005)