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.
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Publisher:
New York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014]
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
9780062019721
Characteristics:
299 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
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Add a CommentA boy has to leave his home and move to a new country. His grandfather takes him on a trip in his home country that makes it easier to let go. The images in this book stay with you. It's hopeful and sad and funny and uplifting.
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