The Lost Lake
This is the name of the boy who goes hiking with his father in the story.
Luke
What is the main character's name?
Amada
This is the name of the main girl in the story.
Destiny
This is the name of the girl who is different from everyone else in the village.
Lucía Zenteno
She is a judge who works on the highest court in the United States.
Sonia Sotomayor
What did Luke's dad buy to surprise Luke in the morning?
Brand-new hiking boots.
This book is written like this kind of book that tells daily thoughts and feelings.
A diary
Destiny feels sad when she learns that this place might close.
The neighborhood bookstore
Lucía has hair this bright color that makes her stand out.
Green
Sonia Sotomayor is the first Latina to serve on this court.
The Supreme Court
Did Luke's dad bring any food with them on their hike?
No
The main character writes her diary in these two languages.
Spanish and English
The neighborhood helped the bookstore by doing this.
Coming together to support it by marching / Visiting and buying books / Showing support as a community through a bake sale
The villagers become angry with Lucía and force her to leave this place.
The village
She was born in this big city in New York State.
New York City
What did Luke's dad call the first lake they visited when they found it at the beginning of the story?
The Found Lake
Name the state, city, and country the family moved to.
Los Angeles, California, United States
To show her love for the bookstore, Destiny makes this special gift for the store owner.
A handmade book / A scrapbook / A special book she created
After Lucía leaves, the village suffers because it loses these important natural things.
Fish and water (or rain)
As a child, Sonia Sotomayor learned she had this illness and had to give herself insulin shots.
Diabetes
What did Luke and his dad say when they found the brand new lake at the end of the book?
Nothing
By the end of the story, the main character learns this important lesson.
Change isn't always bad / Family is closer than you think / Family is always in your heart / Anything similar!
At the end of the book, Destiny understands that her “gift” is this.
Sharing a love of books and stories with others
At the end of the story, Lucía returns and brings back peace by doing this.
Forgiving the villagers / Returning to the village and restoring nature
As a child, Sonia Sotomayor dreamed of becoming a judge after watching this TV show.
Perry Mason