The Turtle of Oman
A Novel
New York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 299 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
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.
Subjects:
JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Emigration & Immigration.
JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / New Experience.
JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Multigenerational.
Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction.
Moving, Household -- Juvenile fiction.
Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction.
Emigration and immigration.
Grandfathers.
Moving, Household.
Oman -- Juvenile fiction.
Oman.
JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Emigration & Immigration.
JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / New Experience.
JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Multigenerational.
Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction.
Moving, Household -- Juvenile fiction.
Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction.
Emigration and immigration.
Grandfathers.
Moving, Household.
Oman -- Juvenile fiction.
Oman.
Target Audience: 700L
ISBN:
9780062019721 (hardback)