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Habibi
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Fourteen-year-old Liyana Abboud loves it when her father calls her "habibi"--Arabic for "darling." She also loves to hear him tell of growing up in Palestine. However, she's not prepared for her parents' announcement that the family will be moving from the United States to Jerusalem. Strangers in a new land, Liyana and her younger brother Rafik ...
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What Have You Lost?
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This book--which includes more than 100 poems from well-known authors including Lucille Clifton and William Stafford, as well as young and old unpublished poets--explores the very personal topic of loss throughout life. With portrait photographs of some of the writers.
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19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East
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This compilation of the poet's work features her poems of and about the Middle East and its people. While some of these poems have been previously published, others, like the poem that reflects on the events of September 11th, 2001, are new works. Nominated for the 2002 National Book Award in the young people's literature category.
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This Same Sky: A Collection of Poems from Around the World
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A collection of 129 poems from 68 countries, many of them translated into English for the first time.
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Sitti's Secrets
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An Arab-American girl named Mona recalls her trip to Palestine where she visited her beloved grandmother, Sitti. Despite the fact that they don't speak the same language--Sitti speaks Arabic--the two quickly form a close bond. When she returns to the United States, Mona writes a letter urging the President to support peace in Palestine. Color ...
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Tree Is Older Than You Are: A Bilingual Gathering of Poems & Stories from M
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A collection of Mexican poetry and fiction, presented in both Spanish and English. Contributors include Alberto Blanco, Rosario Castellanos, and Octavio Paz. Illustrated with paintings by Mexican artists.
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Words Under the Words: Selected Poems
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Never in a Hurry: Essays on People and Places
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Potluck suppers with could-be relatives, junkets to exotic locales, and the importance of strangers in our lives.
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Fuel
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A collection of poems that find meaning in a world where we are "so tired of meaning nothing", "Fuel" covers topics ranging from the border families of southern Texas to small ferns and forgotten books to Jews and Palestinians in the Middle East.
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A Mountainous Journey: An Autobiography
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Fadwa Tuqan (Editor), Naomi Shihab Nye (Translator), Olive Kenny (Translator)
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The Space Between Our Footsteps
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A collection of poetry and full-color artwork from Middle Eastern and North African countries.
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A Maze Me: Poems for Girls
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Naomi Shihab Nye, Terre Maher (Illustrator)
The 72 poems in this frank and funny collection encompass the flood of feelings girls just entering their teen years often experience. Squeezed in between the everyday realities of babysitting, crushes, and the eternal love/hate relationship that comes with having a mother are some moments of sheer, unexplainable joy and others of painful sadness. ...
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I Feel a Little Jumpy Around You: Paired Poems by Men & Women
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A collection of 194 poems meant to represent both male and female perspectives on life. Contributors--including Rita Dove, Robert Bly, Grace Paley, and Alberto Rios--cover such topics as marriage, memory, beauty, and passion.
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Salting the Ocean: 100 Poems by Young Poets
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Memorable, moving, vivid, prickly, funny, and honest, these short poems speakto the heart and will delight, surprise, and inspire young writers and poetrylovers of all ages. Full color.
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Come with Me: Poems for a Journey
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A collections of poems, including "Secrets", "When You Come to a Corner", "Mad", and "Come With Me".
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Red Suitcase
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Poet, teacher, essayist, anthologist, songwriter and singer, Naomi Shihab Nye is one of the country's most acclaimed writers. Her voice is generous; her vision true; her subjects ordinary people, and ordinary situations which, when rendered through her language, become remarkable. In this, her fourth full collection of poetry, we see with new eyes ...
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Is This Forever, or What?: Poems & Paintings from Texas
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In this vibrant anthology, award-winning poet and Texan Naomi Shihab Nye collects the work of more than 100 contemporary poets and artists from the great Lone Star State. Includes an Introduction, notes on the contributors, and an Index. Full color.
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Flag of Childhood: Poems from the Middle East
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This anthology of 60 poems travels through Israel, Iraq, Egypt, and elsewhere, introducing the people and culture of the Middle East.
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Going Going
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From the author of "Habibi" comes this effervescent, timely, and romantic novel by one of the nation's most beloved poets. On her 16th birthday, Florrie makes a wish that changes not only her but her family as well.
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You and Yours
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The author balances direct language with a suggestive "aslantness," probing the fragile connection between language and meaning. In this volume, ordinary people become extraordinary through empathetic use of poetic language.
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Baby Radar
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Naomi Shihab Nye, Nancy Carpenter (Illustrator)
Out! Out! Into the world on wheels! What will you see? Everything! Who will you meet? Everybody! What will you smell from way down there? Lots! What will you find? Things that are: soft, wet, furry, sweet. How will you feel? Fast. Slow. Small. Big. Alive. Come out, out into the world on wheels . . . until it's time to come home again.
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I Feel a Little Jumpy Around You: A Book of Her Poems & His Poems Presented in Pairs
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A collection of 194 poems meant to represent both male and female perspectives on life. Contributors--including Rita Dove, Robert Bly, Grace Paley, and Alberto Rios--cover such topics as marriage, memory, beauty, and passion.
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Yellow glove
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Benito's Dream Bottle
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This is a tale of Benito and his grandmother, and of the magic of dreams.
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Hugging the jukebox
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