Book
The turtle of Oman : a novel / Naomi Shihab Nye ; illustrations by Betsy Peterschmidt.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062019721
- ISBN: 0062019724
- Physical Description: 299 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014]
Content descriptions
| Citation/References Note: | School Library Journal, June 2014 Kirkus Starred, June 2014 School Library Journal Kirkus Starred |
| Target Audience Note: | 6.3 Follett Library Resources 3-6 Follett Library Resources 3-6 700L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.6 5 168164. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Emigration and immigration > Juvenile fiction. Moving, Household > Juvenile fiction. Grandfathers > Juvenile fiction. Oman > Juvenile fiction. |
Available copies
- 16 of 16 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Jefferson County.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 16 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County Library-Windsor | JF REAL NYE (Text) | 30065100051538 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
