The night diary
(Large Print)

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LocationCall NumberStatus
Glen Ellyn Public Library - Juvenile FictionJFIC HIRANANDANI, VEERAOn Shelf
Oak Lawn Public Library - Juvenile FictionJUV LARGE TYPE FICTION HIRANANDOn Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Juvenile FictionLARGE PRINT JF HIROn Shelf

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Format
Large Print
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
313 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.5, 8 Points
Lexile measure
700
Notes
Description
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.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.5 8 194398.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader 4.5.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection, April 2018
Awards
ALSC Notable Children's Book, 2019
Awards
Chicago Public Library Best Fiction for Older Readers, 2018
Awards
CSMCL Best Books, 2018
Awards
Kirkus Prize Nominee for Young Readers' Literature, 2018
Awards
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books: Middle Grade, 2018
Awards
Newbery Honor, 2019
Awards
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2019
Awards
NPR Best Books, 2018
Awards
Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award Nominee, 2020
Awards
School Library Journal's Best Books, 2018
Awards
Walter Honor, Younger Readers Category, 2019
Awards
Washington Post Best Children's Books, 2018
Local note
LARGE PRINT

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Hiranandani, V. (2019). The night diary. (Large print edition). Thorndike Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Hiranandani, Veera. 2019. The Night Diary. Thorndike Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Hiranandani, Veera. The Night Diary. Thorndike Press, 2019.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Hiranandani, V. (2019). The night diary. Large print edn Waterville, Maine: Thorndike Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Hiranandani, Veera. The Night Diary. Large print edition, Thorndike Press, 2019.

Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.

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