| Author | Ben Mikaelsen |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Cliff Nielsen |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Historical novel |
| Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publication date | 2002 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print Paperback) |
| Pages | 212 pp (paperback) |
| ISBN | 0-380-80561-8 |
| OCLC | 48032750 |
Red Midnight is a 2002 novel written by Ben Mikaelsen. It is set in Guatemala in spring of 1981.
It won the Nevada Young Readers' Award (Intermediate Category) in 2005.[1]
It is about a boy who loses most of his family and uses his uncle's hand made cayuco to sail from Guatemala to the United States to be free and tell his story.