Journal-Format Fiction ---------------------- compiled by McLean (kmclea@suffolk.lib.ny.us), November 1999 from contributions to PUBYAC I had a few kids who were interested in this format also, so I made a bibliography ~ here are a few geared toward 4-6th graders: Fat Chance by Leslea Newman Dear Dad, Love Laurie by Susan Beth Pfeffer Henry Reed books by Keith Robertson The Wreck of Zanzibar by Michael Morpurgo For Your Eyes Only! by Joanne Rocklin Love From Your Friend, Hannah by Minky Warshaw Skolsky Mostly Michael by Robert Kimmel Smith Dear Austin: Letters from the Underground Railroad by Elvira Woodruff Birdies Lighthouse by Deborah Hopkinson Coast to Coast with Alice by Patricia Rusch Hyatt Letters from Camp by Kate Klise Running Girl: the diary of Ebonee Rose "My Name Is" series (similar to Dear America) Dear Elijah by Miriam Bat-Ami Your Best Friend, Katie by Pat Brisson Diary of a Monster's Son by Ellen Conford Moon Over Tennesse by Craig Crist-Evans Catherine Called Birdy by Karen Cushman Letters from Rifka by Karen Hesse The Music of the Dolphins by " Out of the Dust by " A Book of Your Own: keeping a diary or a journal by Carla Stevens