Honeybee: Poems & Short Prose
School year: Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
Published: 2022
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"Honeybee: Poems & Short Prose" by Naomi Shihab Nye is a heartfelt collection that explores themes of connection, identity, and resilience. Through her evocative imagery and insightful reflections, Nye invites readers into the world of her childhood experiences, cultural heritage, and the intricacies of everyday life. The pieces in this collection are infused with warmth, showcasing the beauty found in simple moments as well as the complexities of human emotions. With a blend of poetry and prose, Nye’s work encourages readers to embrace their own stories and the interwoven narratives that shape our shared existence. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 5th grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 4-7 years.
This book was published in 2022 by HarperCollins .
Naomi Shihab Nye is a poet and anthologist and the acclaimed author of Habibi: A Novel and Sitti's Secrets, a picture book, which was based on her own experiences visiting her beloved Sitti in Palestine. Her book 19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East was a finalist for the National Book Award. She has taught writing and worked in schools all over the world, including in Muscat, Oman. She lives in San Antonio, Texas.