An edition of Nightjohn (1993)

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An edition of Nightjohn (1993)

Nightjohn

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Twelve-year-old Sarny's brutal life as a slave on the Waller plantation becomes even more dangerous when a newly arrived slave, Nightjohn, offers to teach her how to read.

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
96

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Previews available in: English

Subjects
Slavery, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Reading, Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer, Manfred Mann, Freundschaft, Sklave, Mädchen, Lesenlernen, Straftat, History, Historical fiction, Reading Level-Grade 5, Reading Level-Grade 4, Reading Level-Grade 7, Reading Level-Grade 6, Reading Level-Grade 8, Children's fiction, Slavery, fiction, Reading, fiction

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Cover of: Nightjohn
Nightjohn
2013
videorecording / in English
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Cover of: Nightjohn
Nightjohn
2006, Pearson Education, Limited
in English
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Cover of: Nightjohn
Nightjohn
January 1, 2000, Ediciones del Bronce
Paperback in Spanish
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Cover of: Nightjohn
Nightjohn
October 1999, Tandem Library
School & Library Binding in English
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Cover of: Nightjohn
Nightjohn
Jan 01, 1995, Perfection Learning
library binding
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Cover of: Nightjohn
Nightjohn
1995, Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers
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Cover of: Nightjohn
Nightjohn
1995, Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers, Random House Children's Books
in English
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Cover of: Night John
Night John
August 1994, Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
in English
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Cover of: Nightjohn
Nightjohn
1994, Pan
in English
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Cover of: Nightjohn
Nightjohn
1993, Delacorte Press
in English
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Edition Notes

Title from container.

Originally produced for television in 1996.

Based on the novel by Gary Paulsen.

Director of photography, Elliot Davis ; editor, Dorian Harris ; music by Stephen James Taylor.

Beau Bridges, Carl Lumbly, Lorraine Toussaint, Bill Cobbs, Kathleen York, Gabriel Casseus, Allison Jones.

MPAA rating: PG, for some scenes of racial oppression and abuse.

DVD; Dolby Digital.

Other Titles
Night John

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
791.43/72
Library of Congress
PN1997 .N5448 2013

The Physical Object

Format
[videorecording] /
Pagination
1 videodisc (96 min.)
Number of pages
96

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26920118M
OCLC/WorldCat
859205746

First Sentence

"This is a story about Nightjohn."

Work Description

Summary: Twelve-year-old Sarny's brutal life as a slave becomes even more dangerous when a newly arrived slave offers to teach her how to read.

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September 14, 2021 Edited by Jenner Merge works
May 7, 2020 Edited by lisaBot moving edition(s) to primary work
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May 23, 2019 Created by MARC Bot Imported from marc_openlibraries_sanfranciscopubliclibrary MARC record.