19 Varieties of Gazelle explained

19 varieties of gazelle: poems of the Middle East
Author:	Naomi Shihab Nye
Language:	English
Subject:	9-11
Genre:	poetry
Publisher:	Greenwillow Books
Pub Date:	2002
Pages:	142
Isbn:	978-0-06-009765-3

19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East is a poetry book, by Naomi Shihab Nye. It was a finalist for the 2002 National Book Award, Young People's Literature.^[1]

The poems explore the lives of people in the Middle East, in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks.

Publishers Weekly said the book was "an excellent way to invite exploration and discussion of events far away and their impact here at home."^[2]

Bibliography

• Book: 19 varieties of gazelle: poems of the Middle East. registration. Naomi Shihab Nye.. Greenwillow Books . 2002. 978-0-06-009765-3. ; HarperCollins,

External links

• Web site: Books to Know: 19 Varieties of Gazelle . E. M. Selinger . June 6, 2005.
• Web site: Naomi Shihab Nye: 19 Varieties of Gazelle. Robert Peake. September 2, 2006. October 28, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20111025041405/http://www.robertpeake.com/archives/189-naomi-shihab-nye-19-varieties-of-gazelle.html. October 25, 2011. dead. mdy-all.
• Web site: Review of Naomi Shihab Nye's 19 Varieties of Gazelle. Naomi. February 16, 2008.
• "Poet Naomi Shihab Nye", "Now", PBS

Notes and References

1. Web site: Untitled Document . 2009-11-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091011225645/http://www.nationalbook.org/nba2002_pr.html . 2009-10-11 .
2. Web site: Children's Book Review: 19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East by Naomi Shihab Nye, Author Greenwillow Books $16.99 (142p) ISBN 978-0-06-009765-3. Publishersweekly.com. 1 October 2017.