Thursday, November 12, 2009

Book Review: Becoming Naomi Leon



Title: Becoming Naomi Leon
Author: Pam Munoz Ryan
Fiction or Non-Fiction: Fiction

Summarize the plot but don't give away the ending!!

A girl and her brother are living with their grandmother in a trailer. They have no idea where their father is and the mother just intruded into their life after she left them with their grandma one year ago.

What did you like about this book?

I like how Naomi never gives up hope that she won't find her father.

What didn't you like about this book?

I didn't like how the author doesn't describe the settings very well.

Would you recommend this book to others?

Yes, I would recommend this book to others because it is a very heart-warming book.

Read, reviewed and written by Alyssa N. 7th grade

**If this book sounds like something you would like to read, please ask Mrs. Taylor about this the next time you visit the library!!!

AR INFORMATION:
Author: Ryan, Pam Muñoz

Interest Level: Middle Grades
Book Level: 5.4
AR Pts: 6.0

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.

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