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Age Range
8 - 12
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2018-01-01
Page Count
264
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Grade Level
3rd - 7th
ISBN
9780735228511
Lexile
700
Themes
family
friendship
history
perseverance
emotions and feelings

The Night Diary

Written by Veera Hiranandani

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.

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Age Range
8 - 12
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2018-01-01
Page Count
264
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Grade Level
3rd - 7th
ISBN
9780735228511
Lexile
700
Themes
family
friendship
history
perseverance
emotions and feelings
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