Continues the adventures of Sarny, the slave girl Nightjohn taught to read, through the aftermath of the Civil War during which time she taught other Blacks and lived a full life until age ninety-four.
Book Details
Format
Mass Market Paperback
ISBN-10
0440219736
ISBN-13
9780440219736
Publication Date
Aug 1999
Item Weight
0.24 pounds
Length
6.73 inch
Width
4.25 inch
Height
0.51 inch
First Sentence
It's quite now, so quiet sometimes it seems like everything is covered with layers of soft dust so thick the sound can't come through.
Gary James Paulsen (May 17, 1939 – October 13, 2021) was an American writer of children's and young adult fiction, best known for coming of age stories about the wilderness. He was the author of more than 200 books and wrote more than 200 magazine articles and short stories, and several plays, all primarily for teenagers. He won the Margaret Edwards Award from the American Library Association in 1997 for his lifetime contribution in writing for teens.[
**Source**: [Gary Paulsen](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Paulsen) on Wikipedia
