The Night Diary, by Veera Hiranandani

(Paperback, 288 pages, first published in 2018)

A poignant and hopeful historical fiction about India's 1947 partition, and about one girl's journey to find a new home in a divided country. Newbery Honor.

Cautions: Redeemed Reader notes "very intense situations [and] a few references to Hindu gods." See their full review here.

Ages: 12-15