The Turtle of Oman festivals the Foreshadow stories showcase underrepresented

the Foreshadow stories showcase underrepresented voices and highlight the beauty and power of YA fiction

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The Turtle of Oman festivals the Foreshadow stories showcase underrepresentedWritten by Naomi Shihab Nye paperback This accessible, exquisite novel shines with gentle humour and explores themes of moving, family, nature, and immigration. It tells the story of Aref Al Amri, who must say good bye to everything and everyone he loves in his hometown of Muscat, Oman, as his family prepares to move to Ann Arbor, Michigan. This is acclaimed poet and National Book Award Finalist Naomi Shihab Nye's first novel set in the Middle East