Becoming Naomi León
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2004

Becoming Naomi León

A girl flees to Mexico seeking her father as her mother reappears.

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830L
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Bookroo's summary

Naomi's world is upended when her estranged mother returns, threatening to take her away. Desperate for answers and belonging, she embarks on a journey to Mexico with her great-grandmother and brother, hoping to find her father. As they navigate unfamiliar landscapes and family secrets, Naomi must confront her past and decide where her true home lies. Will she find the answers she seeks, or will her quest lead to more questions?

From the publisher

From the award-winning author of Esperanza Rising comes a riveting novel about family and identity, drawn from the warmth, wisdom, and love of Ryan’s own Mexican and Oklahoman heritages.

At a glance
Format
Reading age
9–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
830L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.4
F&P level
~T
AR points
6
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
82864
Publication
Published
October 1, 2005
First published
September 1, 2004
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780756950965

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