Turtle of Oman
Author
Author
Series
Turtle of Oman volume 1
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Arab American Book Award - Children / Young Adult
Arab American Heritage Month - Tweens
Back to School, More Titles - Tween
Middle East Book Award - Youth Chapter & Nonfiction
Arab American Heritage Month - Tweens
Back to School, More Titles - Tween
Middle East Book Award - Youth Chapter & Nonfiction
Formats
Description
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.
Author
Series
Turtle of Oman volume 2
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Arab American Book Award - Children / Young Adult
Arab American Heritage Month - Tweens
Back to School - Tween
Immigrant Heritage Month - Tweens
Arab American Heritage Month - Tweens
Back to School - Tween
Immigrant Heritage Month - Tweens
Formats
Description
Eight-year-old Aref is excited to reunite with his father in Ann Arbor, Michigan where he will start a new school, and while Aref misses his grandfather, his Sidi, he knows that his home in Oman will always be waiting for him.
