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UM Common Reading Experience 2021: World of Wonders
Head of Research and Instruction & Associate Professor
Themes from the Book
Racism in the United States
Immigration / Blended Families and Celebrating Cultures
Protecting Women's Bodies
Safe Homes
Asian American Families
Using Nature as Indicators for the Earth's Health
Dating / Healthy Relationships
Frequent moving and how it affects children
Balancing careers with motherhood (and also frequent career choices that move families around often)
Finding your connection with nature
Homing Instincts, Feeling Lost, and Finding Your Way Home / Animal Migrations
Dealing with school bullying / fight or flight instincts
Understanding how nature can help you be more healthy physically and mentally
Having a "sense of wonder" like a child about the world around you
The culture of food in families: using food to show love
Appreciating the many benefits that one plant or animal can provide humans
Helping those who are lonely and vulnerable
Folktales and the importance of sharing stories of your culture and family
Finding Beauty in ordinary nature and making connections to everyday life
Books by the Author
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Environmental and Nature Writing
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Call Number: QH14 .P74 2017Publication Date: 2016Chapter "The Natural World" by Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Selected Poems by the Author
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At Florida's Natural Orange Juice Visitors' CenterNezhukumatathil, Aimee. "At Florida's Natural Orange Juice Vistors' Center." Literary Review, vol. 52, no. 3, Spring, 2009, p. 13.
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At the Drive-In VolcanoNezhukumatathil, Aimee. “At the Drive-In Volcano.” Prairie Schooner, vol. 81, no. 3, 2007, p. 144.
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Candy NecklaceNezhukumatathil, Aimee. “Candy Necklace.” Prairie Schooner, vol. 81, no. 3, 2007, pp. 145–146.
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HedgehogNezhukumatathil, Aimee. "Hedgehog." Indiana Review, vol. 31, no. 1, 2009, p. 60.
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Hell PigNezhukumatathil, Aimee. “Hell Pig.” Prairie Schooner, vol. 76, no. 3, 2002, pp. 34–35.
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How to Make Halo-Halo Last Longer than a DayNezhukumatathil, Aimee. “How to Make Halo-Halo Last Longer Than a Day.” Prairie Schooner, vol. 90, no. 4, 2016, p. 61.
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In Praise of My ManicureNezhukumatathil, Aimee. “In Praise of My Manicure.” The Georgia Review, vol. 71, no. 2, 2017, p. 313.
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Inside Happiness Factory World of Coca-ColaNezhukumatathil, Aimee. “Inside Happiness Factory World of Coca-Cola.” Prairie Schooner, vol. 83, no. 4, 2009, p. 10.
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Invention of the MonstersNezhukumatathil, Aimee. "Invention of the Monsters." The Southern Review, vol. 39, no. 1, 2003, pp. 84-85.
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Last Aerogramme to You, with LizardNezhukumatathil, Aimee. “Last Aerogramme to You, with Lizard.” New England Review (1990-), vol. 26, no. 1, 2005, p. 173.
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LustNezhukumatathil, Aimee. "Lust." Indiana Review, vol. 27, no. 1, 2005, p. 166.
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Madison County: 1934Nezhukumatathil, Aimee. "Madison County: 1934." The Southern Review, vol. 37, no. 3, 2001, p. 508.
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Orange PopsicleNezhukumatathil, Aimee. "Orange Popsicle." Literary Review, vol. 52, no. 3, Spring, 2009, pp. 10-11.
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PeacocksNezhukumatathil, Aimee. “Peacocks.” The Massachusetts Review, vol. 41, no. 2, 2000, p. 252.
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The Pepper King ReturnsNezhukumatathil, Aimee. “The Pepper King Returns.” Prairie Schooner, vol. 90, no. 4, 2016, pp. 62–63.
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Sea Wrack: West IndiesNezhukumatathil, Aimee. "Sea Wrack: West Indies." The Southern Review, vol. 39, no. 1, 2003, pp. 93-94.
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SoapNezhukumatathil, Aimee. "Soap," Yalobusha Review: Vol. 12, no 15, 2007, pp. 115-116.
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Southern NocturneNezhukijmatathil, Aimee. "Southern Nocturne." Phi Kappa Phi Forum, vol. 98, no. 4, 2018, p. 21.
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Too Many Cooks Spoil the BrothNezhukumatathil, Aimee. "Too Many Cooks Spoil the Broth." New York Times Magazine, May 06, 2018, p. 27.
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TouchpoolNezhukumatathil, Aimee. “Touchpool.” The Virginia Quarterly Review, vol. 80, no. 1, 2004, p. 94.
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The Traveling LizardNezhukumatathil, Aimee. “The Traveling Lizard.” Prairie Schooner, vol. 81, no. 3, 2007, p. 146.
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The Two Times I Loved You Most on a FarmNezhukumatathil, Aimee. "The Two Times I Loved You most on a Farm." New England Review, vol. 34, no. 3, 2014, pp. 66.
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When All of My Cousins are MarriedNezhukumatathil, Aimee. "When all of My Cousins are Married." Indiana Review, vol. 26, no. 1, 2004, p. 100.
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When Milk is a MemoryNezhukumatathil, Aimee. "When Milk is a Memory." Indiana Review, vol. 38, no. 2, 2016, p. 43.
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When You are Near, I Turn into a Baja FairydusterNezhukumatathil, Aimee. "When You are Near, I Turn into a Baja Fairyduster." Ploughshares, vol. 45, no. 1, Spring, 2019, pp. 114.
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The Woman Who Eats SoilNezhukumatathil, Aimee. “The Woman Who Eats Soil.” Fairy Tale Review, vol. 2, 2006, p. 114.
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