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Naomi Shihab Nye
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The Turtle of Michigan by Naomi Shihab Nye is the story of eight-year-old Aref (pronounced “RF”) Al-Amri who relocates to Ann Arbor, Michigan, from Oman on the Arabian Peninsula. While his parents are attending graduate school, Aref has moved with them to the United States for two years. In Oman, he left behind his treasured grandfather, Sidi, and his beloved cat, Mish-Mish.
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