Sitti's Secrets - Rilegato

Nye, Naomi Shihab

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0027684601 ISBN 13: 9780027684605

Casa editrice: Simon & Schuster, 1994

Riassunto

When Mona, a young Arab-American girl, journeys with her father to the Middle East to meet her grandmother, Sitti, for the first time, she discovers that, despite the differences in their lives, they share the universal bonds of family love.

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L'autore:

Naomi Shihab Nye is an award-winning writer and editor whose work has appeared widely. She edited the ALA Notable international poetry collection, This Same Sky, and The Tree Is Older Than You Are: Poems and Paintings from Mexico, as well as The Space Between Our Footsteps: Poems and Paintings from the Middle East. Her books of poems include Fuel, Red Suitcase, and Words Under the Words. A Guggenheim fellow, she is also the author of the young adult novel Habibi, which was named an ALA Notable Book, a Best Book for Young Adults, and winner of the Jane Addams Children’s Book Award as well as the Book Publishers of Texas award from the Texas Institute of Letters. Naomi lives in San Antonio, Texas, with her husband, Michael, and their son, Madison.

Nancy Carpenter is the acclaimed illustrator of Fannie in the Kitchen, as well as Masai and I, Sitti’s Secrets, and Loud Emily, among other books. She lives with her husband, daughter, and cat in Brooklyn, New York.

Product Description:

The editor of The Same Sky: A Collection of Poems from Around the World now presents a richly layered story of an Arab-American girl who travels wit h her father to the Middle East to visit her grandmother for the first time. Illustrated with full-color, multimedia art throughout.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Simon & Schuster
• Data di pubblicazione: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0027684601
• ISBN 13: 9780027684605
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 32
• Disegnatore: Carpenter Nancy