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The Night Diary
18In 1947 India, during the tumultuous partition, twelve-year-old Nisha, half-Muslim, half-Hindu, is torn from her home. Forced to flee to India with her family, Nisha chronicles her arduous journey and the search for belonging in a divided land. Told through heartfelt letters to her deceased mother, “The Night Diary” (ISBN: 9780735228528) by Veera Hiranandani is a 2019 Newbery Honor Book exploring themes of displacement, identity, and hope amidst chaos. A poignant story for all ages.
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0Explore ‘The Night Diary’ by Veera Hiranandani at The Bookish Owl, a captivating tale set during the tumultuous India-Pakistan partition of 1947. Follow twelve-year-old Nisha, a half-Muslim, half-Hindu girl, as her family embarks on a perilous journey to find a new home. Written as heartfelt letters to her deceased mother, Nisha’s diary chronicles her struggles with identity, displacement, and the search for belonging in a divided nation. A poignant story of hope and resilience, ‘The Night Diary’ offers a powerful glimpse into a significant historical event. Perfect for readers seeking stories of courage and cultural exploration.