Sitti’s Secrets

$6.39

Paperback
Author: Naomi Shihab Nye
Illustrator: Nancy Carpenter
Publisher: Aladdin
Publish Date: October 1997
Language: English
Reading Level: 3.9
EAN: 9780689817069

Overview

A beautiful picture book about family and love across distance.

Mona’s grandmother, her Sitti, lives in a small Palestinian village on the other side of the earth. Once, Mona went to visit her.

The couldn’t speak each other’s language, so they made up their own. They learned about each other’s worlds, and they discovered each other’s secrets. Then it was time for Mona to go back home, back to the other side of the earth. But even though there were millions of miles and millions of people between them, they remained true neighbors forever.

Details

Pages: 32
Dimensions: 10.18 x 8.74 x 0.1 in
Lexile Score: 650
Interest Level: Lower Grade (LG)
Point Value: 0.5
ISBN: 0689817061