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Nightjohn hardcover educational edition


New Longman Literature 11-14

No. of pages 64

Published: 2006

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Great for age 11-18 years

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Sarny, a twelve-year-old slave on a plantation in1850's America, is drawn to a new field hand, Nightjohn, when she hears about his past. Having escaped north to freedom, Nightjohn has now returned, his goal to secretly teach his fellow slaves how to read and write. Risking everything, Sarny embarks with Nightjohn on a quest for knowledge and freedom.

 

This book is part of a book series called New Longman Literature 11-14 .

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 2006 by Pearson Education Limited .

Mr. Paulsen and his wife, Ruth Wright Paulsen, an artist who has illustrated several of his books, divide their time between their home in New Mexico, a boat in the Pacific, and adventures in the wilderness.

This book is in the following series:

New Longman Literature 11-14

This book has been nominated for the following award:

Young Hoosier Book Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Young Hoosier Book Award.

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