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Becoming Naomi León
- Title
- Becoming Naomi León / Pam Muñoz Ryan.
- Author
- Ryan, Pam Muñoz.
- Publication
- New York : Scholastic Press, 2004.
- Supplementary Content
- Publisher description
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Details
- Description
- 246 pages; 22 cm
- Summary
- When Naomi's absent mother resurfaces to claim her, Naomi runs away to Mexico with her great-grandmother and younger brother in search of her father.
- Subjects
- Great-grandmothers
- Brothers and sisters
- Mexican Americans
- Families
- Great-grandmothers > Fiction
- Fiction
- Brothers and sisters > Juvenile fiction
- Brothers and sisters > Fiction
- Great-grandmothers > Juvenile fiction
- Mexican Americans > Juvenile fiction
- Mexican Americans > Fiction
- Families > Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile works
- Mexico > Fiction
- Family problems > Fiction
- Mexico > Juvenile fiction
- Genre/Form
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Awards (note)
- Tomas Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award, 2005
- Schneider Family Book Award, Middle School, 2005.
- Pura Belpré Author Honor, 2006.
- Notable Book for a Global Society award winner, 2005
- Amelia Bloomer Award, 2005
- Contents
- A rabble of yesterdays -- A paddling of ducks -- A skulk of foxes -- A lamentation of swans -- A memory of elephants -- A charm of hummingbirds -- A school of fish -- An unkindness of ravens -- A burden of mules -- A shiver of sharks -- A schizophrenia of hawks -- A flight of swallows -- A passel of todays -- A drey of squirrels -- A sleuth of bears -- A leap of leopards -- A piteousness of doves -- A team of horses -- An exaltation of starlings -- A pride of lions -- A cry of hounds -- A crash of hippopotami -- A brood of chicks -- A murmuration of tomorrows.
- Call Number
- JFD 05-9553
- ISBN
- 0439269695
- 9780439269698
- LCCN
- 2004000346
- OCLC
- 54415069
- Author
- Ryan, Pam Muñoz.
- Title
- Becoming Naomi León / Pam Muñoz Ryan.
- Publisher
- New York : Scholastic Press, 2004.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Study Program
- Accelerated Reader MG 5.4 6 82864.
- Awards
- Tomas Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award, 2005Schneider Family Book Award, Middle School, 2005.Pura Belpré Author Honor, 2006.Notable Book for a Global Society award winner, 2005Amelia Bloomer Award, 2005
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JFD 05-9553J FIC R