Questions About These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901

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Would this be good for a book club? There are 5 of us and we meet monthy.

Jenny I hope you chose it for your book Club! I just finished reading this and thought it would have been a great book to read with my book club.

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Would this book be suitable for a teenage reader?

Chancy Schaaf I read it in 6th grade. I was very shy and wouldn't talk about anything or listen to anything that related to girls, guys, or both. I think it is good…moreI read it in 6th grade. I was very shy and wouldn't talk about anything or listen to anything that related to girls, guys, or both. I think it is good for any age able to read it.(less)

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Does anyone know what page it is that she says the quote about she has killed 3(?) men and she is not afraid "of you". Or can add the quote. I am doing a cross stitch sampler based on this book and want to use that quote.

Katie Do you remember the scene? I searched on my kindle but didn't find it. I did find this quote. "...you can see she's not afraid of sending you to the d…moreDo you remember the scene? I searched on my kindle but didn't find it. I did find this quote. "...you can see she's not afraid of sending you to the devil."(less)

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Is this a true story?

Jerilyn The edition I read included details from the author explaining the true people, places and period that inspired her story. She emphasizes that it is f…moreThe edition I read included details from the author explaining the true people, places and period that inspired her story. She emphasizes that it is fiction. Geronimo, for example, is a true historical figure, and she used actual battles, woven into her story. The primary characters are based on her own family history, but fictionalized.(less)

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Can anyone recommend a book similar to These is My Words? I absolutely LOVED this book and books that are written about the same subject and in diary form. I just can't get enough!

Soon Rarayu The Diary of Mattie Spenser by Sandra Dallas, for example

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