These is My WordsThese is My Words by Nancy Turner follows the journey of Sarah Agnes Prine, who begins her diary in 1881. Her father decides to move the entire family and their horse ranch from the Arizona Territory to Texas, where they hope life will be easier. Sarah, at seventeen, is a tomboy who longs to be educated, gracious, and beautiful like other women. However, as the family embarks on the wagon trail and faces a series of rapid disasters, Sarah emerges as