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The night diary / Veera Hiranandani.

Hiranandani, Veera, (author.).

Summary:

Shy twelve-year-old Nisha, forced to flee her home with her Hindu family during the 1947 partition of India, tries to find her voice and make sense of the world falling apart around her by writing to her deceased Muslim mother in the pages of her diary.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780735228511 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 0735228515 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9780525552949
  • ISBN: 0525552944
  • ISBN: 9781725425873 (Follettbound)
  • Physical Description: 264 pages : maps ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Maps on endpapers.
Target Audience Note:
700L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 4.5 8 8 194398
Awards Note:
Newbery Honor Book, 2019
A Junior Library Guild selection, April 2018.
Subject: Refugees > Juvenile fiction.
Diaries > Juvenile fiction.
Families > India > Juvenile fiction.
Hindus > Juvenile fiction.
Muslims > Juvenile fiction.
India > History > Partition, 1947 > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Young Adult fiction.
Historical fiction.
Diary fiction.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Pottsville District Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tamaqua Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Tamaqua Public Library J HIR (Text) 30TPL001818978 Juvenile Available -


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