Nightjohn

by Gary Paulsen (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1994

  $3.49

• Used

  Hardcover
  2006

  $3.49

  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.