Becoming Naomi León
Title:
Becoming Naomi León
JLCTITLE245:
Pam Muñoz Ryan.
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Scholastic Press, 2004.
Physical Description:
246 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:
9780439269698
9780439269971
Abstract:
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.
Reading Level:
830 L Lexile
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader Grades 5-8 5.4 6 Quiz 82864 English fiction, vocabulary quiz available.
Genre:
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.