For 12yearold remember patience whipple, it was an experience that became history. Presented as a girls diary, each book features reallife historical figures and the. A journey to the new world, the diary of remember patience whipple. She was accompanied by her parents, grace and master whipple, and younger sister, blessing.
Mems best friend is named humility, or hummy for short, who is traveling with her father, a pretty morose person. Remember patience whipple is a girl who was on board the mayflower and is sailing from england. A journey to the new world, the diary of remember patience. Her parents, baby sister blessing, and she were members of a religious group who were braving the dangers of an ocean voyage to an unknown land so that they could practice their religion freely. No whipples sailed to america aboard the mayflower in 1620. Dorothy bradford, the wife of william who are real historical people. Remember patience whipple, whose diary of remember patience whipple is available in bookstores, is a fictional person her diary is historical fiction. The vivid detail is so convincing, you feel like youre taking the voyage right along with the pilgrims. It would be easy to conclude that they are the same person. Who is the most courageous person in a journey to the new world. I thought this book would be really appropriate for my thanksgiving edition of throwback thursday. This book gives real insight into the privations endured by the early pilgrims and makes us appreciate. A journey to the new world discussion guide scholastic. Through remember patience whipples diary, students join the pilgrims and.
Remember patience whipple, whose diary of remember patience whipple is available in bookstores, is a fictional personher diary is historical fiction. Remember, or mem as she was called, was a passenger on the mayflower in 1620. Mem was also an adaptable and naturally curious person. Lasky has written, facts are quite cheap but real stories are rare and expensive. While the events described and some of the characters in this book may be based on actual historical events and real people, remember patience whipple is a fictional. The diary of remember patience whipple, mayflower, 1620 dear america series lasky, kathryn on. A journey to the new world the diary of remember patience whipple, mayflower, 1620 by kathryn lasky ages 814 176 pages trade edition. The diary of remember patience whipple mayflower, 1620 is the story of a young pilgrim girl making her way across the atlantic ocean to the new world with her family. The diary of remember patience whipple, mayflower, 1620 dear. Mayflower, 1620, kathryn lasky, 1996 kathryn lasky is one of my favourite dear america authors, and this is the very first book published in the. The diary of remember patience whipple, mayflower, 1620 dear america series. Scholastic press, new york, 1996, 174 pages, grades 35. Elizabeths diary jamestown, virginia, 1609 by patricia hermes magic tree house.
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