What Life Was Like When Rome Ruled the World: The Roman Empire, 100 BC - AD 200(What Life Was Like)
This was an excellent Resource! the book was well written and engaging. I loved the inclusion of primary sources in the text. TArot Card-...
Roman Mythology by Stewart Perowne
This book was very helpful for a report I had written but the reading was definitely dry. This is a research book and was not a book I...
Tarot for Self Discovery by Nina Lee Brandon
Rating 3 Tarot for Self Discovery was a wealth of information and had a lot of great exercises for understanding your own mind through...
Anacaona: Golden Flower, Haiti, 1490 (The Royal Diaries) by Edwidge Danticat
I use this series for the Girl Scout JR badge Playing the past. Anacaona inspires love and respect. It was an amazing read with great...
The Journal of Scott Pendleton Collins: A World War 2 Soldier (My Name Is America) by Walter Dean My
4/6 This book brings a very controversial point of view into focus and I understand what the author was doing but I don't recall if he...
The Journal of James Edmond Pease, A Civil War Union Soldier: Virginia, 1863 (My Name Is America)
3/6 James is a plain boy with a good heart which makes for a bland read without a lot of action but it had some redeeming qualities in...
The Journal of Patrick Seamus Flaherty: United States Marine Corps, Khe Sanh, Vietnam, 1968 (My Name
5/6 This installment of the My name is America series put a lot of good thought and rich details within. I did enjoy the read. 4/21/2012...
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: The Diary of Bess Brennan (Dear America) by Barry Denenberg
3/6 This book was informative but I found it a little dull and lacking in the plotline. I loved the characters though and the overall...
Elizabeth, the Princess Bride by Barry Denenberg
5/6 I use this series for the Girl Scout JR badge Playing the past. This book was very good reading and leaves me wanting to know more...
Sondok: Princess of the Moon and Stars, Korea, A.D. 595 by Sheri Holman
6/6 This book was inspiring and amazing. The plotline was adventurous and left the reader wanting more. The history is unknown to me but...
Catherine: The Great Journey, Russia, 1743 by Kristiana Gregory
5/6 This book was so good and made me feel so good after I read it. The author did a great job of portraying the young princess. I think...
American Son by Brian Ascalon Roley,
American Son was a really great book that invoked some interesting thoughts on race and identity. I did like the book although it was a...
Standing in the Light: The Captive Diary of Catharine Carey Logan, Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania, 17
5/6 This was a wonderful read with an amazing plot that made a person think. I loved the religious themes and the historical accuracy. I...
Kazunomiya: Prisoner of Heaven, Japan, 1858 (The Royal Diaries) by Kathryn Lasky
4/6 This was a very poetic read and had great illusions. I liked how the princess was depicted and how the character was dynamic despite...
Lady of Palenque : Flower of Bacal, Mesoamerica, A.D. 749 (Hardcover) by Anna Kirwan
2/6 The Royal Diaries is a great series which introduces young girls to their historical idols through the lens of the young queens to be...
