The Turtle of Michigan A Novel

Naomi Shihab Nye

eBook - 2022

"Celebrates the power of human connections."—School Library Journal (starred review)"Humorous, sensitive, and poignant."—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)The stand-alone companion to National Book Award Finalist and beloved poet Naomi Shihab Nye's The Turtle of Oman. The Turtle of Michigan is a deft and accessible novel that follows a young boy named Aref as he travels from Muscat, Oman, to Ann Arbor, Michigan, and adjusts to a new life and a new school in the United States. A wonderful pick for young middle grade readers and fans of Kevin Henkes, Erin Entrada Kelly, and Meg Medina. Aref is excited for his journey from Oman to the United States, where he will reunite with his father in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Aref ma...kes a friend on an airplane, wonders what Michigan will be like, and starts school in the United States. While he does miss his grandfather, his Sidi, Aref knows that his home in Oman...

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Published
HarperCollins
Language
English
Main Author
Naomi Shihab Nye
Online Access
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Format
Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
Kindle Book
ASINB09776429Z
Release Date3/15/2022
OverDrive Read eBook
ISBN9780063014183
Release Date3/15/2022