A Maze Me

Poems for Girls

Naomi Shihab Nye (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

128 Seiten

2014
Greenwillow Books (Verlag)
978-0-06-058191-6 (ISBN)

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A collection of seventy-two poems written especially for girls ages twelve and up by the much-honored and beloved poet Naomi Shihab Nye. "A lovely, rich collection that promises to be a lasting companion for young writers."-School Library Journal (starred review) First love, friendship, school, family, community, having a crush, loving your mother and hating your mother, sense of self, body image, hopes and dreams ...these seventy-two poems by Naomi Shihab Nye-written expressly for this collection-will speak to girls of all ages. An honest, insightful, inspirational, and amazing collection. "A wide age range will respond to these deeply felt poems about everyday experiences, which encourage readers to lean eagerly into their lives and delight in its passages."-ALA Booklist (starred review). An introduction by the author is included.

Naomi Shihab Nye is a poet and anthologist and the acclaimed author of Habibi: A Novel and Sitti's Secrets, a picture book, which was based on her own experiences visiting her beloved Sitti in Palestine. Her book 19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East was a finalist for the National Book Award. She has taught writing and worked in schools all over the world, including in Muscat, Oman. She lives in San Antonio, Texas.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	25.9.2014
Illustrationen	Terre Maher
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	127 x 181 mm
Gewicht	95 g
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Gedichte / Lieder
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Körper / Sexualität
ISBN-10	0-06-058191-3 / 0060581913
ISBN-13	978-0-06-058191-6 / 9780060581916
Zustand	Neuware