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Habibi

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 2,839 Ratings and 529 Reviews

Book Description
The day after Liyana got her first real kiss, her life changed forever. Not because of the kiss, but because it was the day her father announced that the family was moving from St. Louis all the way to Palestine. Though her father grew up there, Liyana knows very little about her family's Arab heritage. Her grandmother and the rest of her relatives who live in the West Bank are strangers, and spea... More
Book Information
PublisherSimon Pulse
BindingMass Market Paperback (10 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages272
ISBN-100689825234
ISBN-13978-0689825231
Publication Date06/01/1999
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About Naomi Shihab Nye (Author) : Naomi Shihab Nye is a published author, compiler, and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Naomi Shihab Nye include Honeybee: Poems & Short Prose, I'll... more
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