Linda Herman

Dive deeper into the beautiful and complex world of Naomi Outlaw with this engaging companion guide designed specifically for the classroom. When reading the beloved novel about a quiet girl discovering her voice and her Mexican heritage, readers often want to explore the themes of family, identity, and courage on a deeper level. This resource provides a wonderful collection of activities, discussion prompts, and creative exercises to accompany the reading journey. You will find thoughtful ways to connect with Naomi's experiences as she travels to Oaxaca, searches for her missing father, and learns to stand up for herself. Perfect for teachers, librarians, and dedicated readers, this guide helps bring the story to life through interactive learning. It encourages students to reflect on their own family histories, understand different cultures, and celebrate the unique qualities that make them who they are.