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Poet, teacher, essayist, anthologist, songwriter and singer, Naomi Shihab Nye is one of the country's most acclaimed writers. Her voice is generous; h...
In You and Yours, Naomi Shihab Nye continues her conversation with ordinary people whose lives become, through her empathetic use of poetic language, ...
Naomi Shihab Nye is one of the most beloved poets in America, and the poem "Famous" is literally her most famous poem. It has been used in countless c...
Naomi Shihab Nye focuses on ordinary people and ordinary situations, which, when rendered through the poems in Fuel, become remarkable. The poet imagi...
Collected & New Poems
“Emotionally resonant and stirring.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “Lucky the reader who would have this collection lying around for visitin...
Fourteen-year-old Liyana Abboud would rather not have to change her life...especially now that she has been kissed, for the very first time and quite ...
Poems of Our Time
“Nye at her engaging, insightful best.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Acclaimed poet and Young People’s Poet Laureate Naomi Shihab Nye shin...
100 Poems by Young Poets
Memorable, moving, vivid, prickly, funny, and honest, these short poems speakto the heart and will delight, surprise, and inspire young writers and po...
A Collection of Poems from Around the World
A multicultural anthology of poems represents the poetic voices, observations, traditions, and stories of people from some sixty countries around the ...
Essays on People and Places
From the acclaimed poet and National Book Award finalist, “a sparkling book of travel and childhood: born on the bridge between two cultures” (Pau...
Poems for Girls
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, ri...
Poems From the Middle East
A stirring anthology of sixty poems from the Middle East selected by honored anthologist, writer, and editor Naomi Shihab Nye. This beautiful collecti...
Poems for Listeners
“Nye once again deftly charts the world through verse.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “A beautifully constructed, thoughtful, and inspiring ...
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...
Poems & Short Prose
“Nye’s sheer joy in communicating, creativity, and caring shine through.”—Kirkus Reviews A moving and celebratory poetry collection from Young...
Poems about Families
With themes of family, love, kindness, empathy, grief, growing up, and resilience, these one hundred never-before-published poems by the beloved poet,...
What have you lost? A friend? A brother? A wallet? A memory? A meaning? A year? Each Night Images, dream news, fragments, flash then fade. These darke...
A Novel
Praised by the Horn Book as “both quiet and exhilarating,” this novel by the acclaimed poet and National Book Award Finalist Naomi Shihab Nye foll...
25 Poets under 25
They are inspiring talented stunning remarkable wise They are also fearless depressed hilarious impatient in love out of love pissed off And they want...
Selected Poems
A collection of poems in which the author draws upon her experiences as a Palestinian-American living in the Southwest, and her travels in Central Ame...
Poems
Internationally celebrated poet places her Palestinian-American identity center stage, putting a human face on war, honoring courage, praying for peac...
An early chapbook by Texas's most beloved poet, now an international literary figure....
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A Book of Her Poems & His Poems Collected in Pairs
An award-winning anthology of paired poems by men and women. In this insightful anthology, the editors grouped almost 200 poems into pairs to demonstr...
Poems of the Middle East
This volume collects for the first time in one place, all of Naomi Shihab Nye's poems about the Middle East, about peace, about being an Arab American...
Very Short Stories
In these forty life-altering, life-affirming, and extremely short short stories, the award-winning poet Naomi Shihab Nye proposes that no matter how g...
Poems for Our Time
"Poet Naomi Shihab Nye shines a spotlight on the things we cast away, from plastic water bottles to refugees"--...
Naomi Shihab Nye has been writing about being Arab-American, about Jerusalem, about the West Bank, about family all her life. These new and collected ...
Florrie's favorite coffee shop, with its open mike night, dreamy candles, and cute waiters ... Going? The mysterious little hut selling fresh lemon ic...
When her mother takes her out in her stroller, a toddler encounters a variety of things, people, and animals....
Tales of Driving and Being Driven
"I am a poet," I said. "It is my destiny to do strange things." My father gripped the wheel of his car. "I am the chauffeur for foolishness." We said ...
The stand-alone companion to National Book Award Finalist and beloved poet Naomi Shihab Nye’s The Turtle of Oman. The Turtle of Michigan is a deft a...
Poems & Paintings from Texas
A collection of poetry and full-color artwork from Texas....
Poems for a Journey
A journey can lead east and west, from north to south, up, down, over, under, in between, and next to. A journey can last a minute, an hour, a year, a...
A Bilingual Gathering of Poems & Stories from Mexico with Paintings by Mexican Artists
This extraordinary anthology features the work of 64 Mexican writers and artists, among them Octavio Paz, Rodolfo Morales, and Leticia Tarrago, as wel...
EM"Tell me how to live so many lives at once ..."/em Fowzi, who beats everyone at dominoes; Ibtisam, who wanted to be a doctor; Abu Mahmoud, who knows...
An Autobiography
Poems of the Sea
Gorgeous illustrations surround a collection of poetry written for children about the magic, beauty, and promise of sea voyages....
"In the current literary scene, one of the most heartening influences is the work of Naomi Shihab Nye. Her poems combine transcendent liveliness and s...
Poems of Gratitude
This poetry anthology, edited by Miranda Paul, explores a wide range of ways to be grateful (from gratitude for a puppy to gratitude for family to gra...