My Story (Scholastic UK)
My Story is a series of books by many different writers. Each book is a diary of a fictional girl who lived through a famous time in history.
About the books
Sometimes, the main character from one book is the mother of the main character from another book. For example, Tilly Middleton from Bloody Tower is the mother of Kitty Lumsden from The Queen's Spies.
At the end of each book, there is some information about the time in history the book was about. Sometimes there is a timeline, or a fictional biography of the main character.
List of My Story books
| Title | Writer | Main character |
|---|---|---|
| Pompeii | Sue Reid | Claudia, AD 78-79 |
| My Tudor Queen | Alison Prince | Eva De Puebla, 1501-1513 |
| Anne Boleyn and Me | Alison Prince | Elinor Valjean, 1525-1536 |
| Bloody Tower | Valerie Wilding | Tilly Middleton, 1553-1559 |
| To Kill a Queen | Valerie Wilding | Kitty Lumsden, 1583-1586 |
| Mayflower | Kathryn Lasky | Remember Patience Whipple, 1620 |
| The Great Plague | Pamela Oldfield | Alice Paynton, 1665-1666 |
| The '45 Rising | Euphemia Grant, 1745-1746 | |
| Transported | Goldie Alexander | Elizabeth Harvey, 1790 |
| Mill Girl | Sue Reid | Eliza Helsted, 1842-1843 |
| The Hunger | Carol Drinkwater | Phyllis McCormack, 1845-1847 |
| The Crystal Palace | Lily Hicks, 1850-1851 | |
| Victorian Workhouse | Pamela Oldfield | Edith Lorrimer, 1871 |
| Twentieth Century Girl | Carol Drinkwater | Flora Bonnington, 1899-1900 |
| Suffragette | Carol Drinkwater | Dolly Baxter, 1909-1913 |
| Voyage on the Great Titanic | Ellen Emerson White | Margaret Anne Brady, 1912 |
| War Nurse | Sue Reid | Kitty Langley, 1939-1940 |
| Battle Of Britain | Chris Priestley | Harry Woods, 1939-1941 |
| Road To War | Valerie Wilding | Daffy Rowntree, 1916-1917 |
| Blitz | Edie Benson, 1940-1941 |