The Turtle of Oman values combines comic misunderstandings with a

combines comic misunderstandings with a heartfelt story about acceptance and belonging

Munroe do everything and go everywhere together

Being a superhero is the best thing ever

Written by Tom Palmer

when old spirits are said to roam the streets and families must make offerings to appease their ancestors

The Turtle of Oman values combines comic misunderstandings with aWritten by Naomi Shihab Nye paperback This accessible, exquisite novel shines with gentle humour and explores themes of moving, family, nature, and immigration. It tells the story of Aref Al Amri, who must say good bye to everything and everyone he loves in his hometown of Muscat, Oman, as his family prepares to move to Ann Arbor, Michigan. This is acclaimed poet and National Book Award Finalist Naomi Shihab Nye's first novel set in the Middle East