A Perfect Place: Joshua's Diary, Book Two is the twelfth book in the My America series and the second featuring Joshua McCullough as the main character. The book was written by Patricia Hermes and published in November 2002. It was followed by Joshua's third diary, The Wild Year.
"Willamette Valley, Oregon, 1848 Joshua's story continues... In Book One, Joshua and his family leave home to follow their dreams westward along the treacherous Oregon Trail. Now, Joshua begins a new life in the wilderness of Oregon Country, where each day is a new adventure!"