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• Audience: Older
• Author: Pam Muñoz Ryan
• List: Pura Belpré Children's Author Award

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  Becoming Naomi León

  By Pam Muñoz Ryan

  In “Becoming Naomi León,” Muñoz Ryan writes convincingly about the love that binds an extended family together. Characters are well-drawn and balanced, relationships are honest, and Naomi's growing awareness of her cultural heritage and sense of self will keep readers engrossed.

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • Pura Belpré Children's Author Award 2006 (Honor Title)
  • Middle, Older
  • ISBN: 9780439269698
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  The Dreamer

  By Pam Muñoz Ryan, Peter Sís (Illustrator)

  “The Dreamer” by Pam Muñoz Ryan, author medal winner, masterfully imagines the magic-filled youth of Chilean Nobel Prize-winning poet Pablo Neruda. Through her skillful use of language inspired by Neruda's work, Muñoz Ryan weaves this stunning tale of a young boy's discovery of self and the development of his ideologies and artistic voice.

  • Fiction, Historical Fiction
  • Pura Belpré Children's Author Award 2011 (Medal Winner)
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9780439269704