from lauraklandoll

This is the story of Remember Patience Whipple,told by means of her diary, day by day. It starts when Rem. and her family are on the Mayflower on their way to the New World. We learn about the sea sickness most of the passengers suffer to the Plimoth(her spelling) Settlement hardships and deaths....

from Keiffer

"The Lord taketh, then He giveth and taketh back again..." "A Journey to the New World, the Diary of Remember Patience Whipple," is a two part dairy of a young girl who with her family and others traveled across seas in hopes of new lands for religious freedom. The first part of Remember's diary ...

from Cassandra2020

Ok, so this is a children's book, and I bought it by accident, but it's still really interesting. I know very little about the Pilgrim Fathers and their arrival in the New World. Whilst this isn't exactly an in depth tome of the events and their repercussions, it does give a flavour of the experi...

from sgerbic

Reviewed July 2005 Another charming Dear America book "written" by a 12 year old girl traveling on the Mayflower. I learn so much whenever I read these books. Amazing to think about the courage needed to travel so far with death everywhere. Large amounts of people died around Remember, ...

from justagirlwithabook

I don't remember much of these books as individual books, but I remember reading them all as a young, avid reader. I think that ultimately these books are the reason why I love historical fiction novels so much. They all did such a great job of taking me to a different time and place and making i...