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When his friend's father is arrested and an army captain visits the school and asks them to write a paper on 'What my family does at night,' nine-year-old Pedro must make a difficult decision.

Hardcover:

9780888993908 | Groundwood Books, May 1, 2000, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: When a government official comes into a third grade classroom and tells the students to write a composition entitled 'What My Family Does at Night,' Pedro must decide how he feels about the military dictatorship that is running his country.

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9780888995506 | Groundwood Books, February 1, 2003, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: When his friend's father is arrested and an army captain visits the school and asks them to write a paper on 'What my family does at night,' nine-year-old Pedro must make a difficult decision.

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9780606279727, titled "Composition" | Demco Media, April 1, 2002, cover price $14.70 | About this edition: When his friend's father is arrested and an army captain visits the school and asks them to write a paper on 'What my family does at night,' nine-year-old Pedro must make a difficult decision.

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9781554811090 | Freehand Books, October 1, 2012, cover price $21.95

Colonel Sinanda overthrows the king of Bamanda in a military coup and makes himself king, but after a few months in power he becomes even more oppressive than his predecessor
By Shirley Bellwood (illustrator) and Cyprian Ekwensi

Paperback:

9780791029213 | Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 1994, cover price $5.45 | About this edition: Colonel Sinanda overthrows the king of Bamanda in a military coup and makes himself king, but after a few months in power he becomes even more oppressive than his predecessor

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Product Description: Set in an unnamed place that appears to be under military rule, this novel comprises of various 'transcribed and/or translated' first-hand narratives of non-English speakers, reminiscent of accounts of incidents in Rwanda, Yugoslavia and even the Cultural Revolution in China...read more

Hardcover:

9780385495813 | Doubleday, October 1, 2001, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A novel, set in an unnamed territory that seems to be under military rule and narrated by anonymous characters, is filled with dispatches, firsthand accounts, and transmissions detailing certain incidents, events, and states of mind during various times of chaos and upheaval.

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9781846970566 | Birlinn Ltd, July 1, 2009, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Set in an unnamed place that appears to be under military rule, this novel comprises of various 'transcribed and/or translated' first-hand narratives of non-English speakers, reminiscent of accounts of incidents in Rwanda, Yugoslavia and even the Cultural Revolution in China.
9780385495820 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, December 1, 2002), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A landmark novel, set in an unnamed territory that seems to be under military rule and narrated by anonymous characters, is filled with a wealth of dispatches, firsthand accounts, and transmissions detailing certain incidents, events, and states of mind during various times of chaos and upheaval.

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