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The turtle of Oman : a novel / Naomi Shihab Nye ; illustrations by Betsy Peterschmidt.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nye, Naomi Shihab, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Emigration and immigration--Juvenile fiction.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Moving, Household--Juvenile fiction.
- Moving, Household.
- Grandfathers--Juvenile fiction.
- Grandfathers.
- Emigration and immigration--Fiction.
- Moving (Households)--Fiction.
- Grandfathers--Fiction.
- Oman--Juvenile fiction.
- Oman.
- Oman--Fiction.
- Local Subjects:
- Oman.
- Genre:
- Juvenile works.
- Fiction.
- Dust jackets (Binding) -- 2014.
- Physical Description:
- 299 pages : map ; 20 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014]
- Summary:
- When Aref, a third-grader who lives in Muscat, Oman, refuses to pack his suitcase and prepare to move to Michigan, his mother asks for help from his grandfather, his Siddi, who takes Aref around the country, storing up memories he can carry with him to a new home.
- Notes:
- A Junior Library Guild Selection.
- ISBN:
- 9780062019721
- 0062019724
- OCLC:
- 881318198
- Publisher Number:
- 99987197282
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