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.
year: 2019
call number/section: 1000, 1940, 7, 8
subjects: refugees, juvenile fiction, families, india, hindus, muslims, india, history, partition, 1947, juvenile fiction, diary fiction, historical fiction, fiction, diaries, family life, 1947, partition, fiction, large print books, 1947-
Editions
Hiranandani, Veera
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.
Schools: 81
Hiranandani, Veera
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.
Schools: 21
Hiranandani, Veera
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Co. (2019)
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.
Schools: 1