Book
Becoming Naomi Leon / Pam Munoz Ryan.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0439269970
- ISBN: 9780439269971
- ISBN: 9780756950965
- ISBN: 0756950961
- Physical Description: 246, [18] p. ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2007, c2004.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes: After Words, an interview with the author, and an activity. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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 shards ; A schizophrenia of hawks ; A flight of swallows. A passel of todays. A drey of squirrels ; A slueth 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. |
| Awards Note: | Tomas Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award, 2005 Schneider Family Book Award, Middle School, 2005. Pura Belpreā Author Honor, 2006. Notable Book for a Global Society award winner, 2005 |
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| Subject: | Great-grandmothers > Juvenile fiction. Brothers and sisters > Juvenile fiction. Families > Juvenile fiction. Mexican Americans > Juvenile fiction. Mexico > Juvenile fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Branch District Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Township Branch | J FIC RYA (Text) | 35406424056180 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |