Alma and How She Got Her Name - Juana Martinez-neal

Descriere Alma and How She Got Her Name - Juana Martinez-neal

What's in a name? For one little girl, her very long name tells the vibrant story of where she came from. As she hears the story, Alma Sofia Esperanza Jose Pura Candela starts to think her name might be a perfect fit after all--and realizes that she will one day have her own story to tell. Full color. 1/8. \nA 2019 Caldecott Honor Book \nWhat's in a name? For one little girl, her very long name tells the vibrant story of where she came from -- and who she may one day be. \n \nIf you ask her, Alma Sofia Esperanza Jos Pura Candela has way too many names: six How did such a small person wind up with such a large name? Alma turns to Daddy for an answer and learns of Sofia, the grandmother who loved books and flowers; Esperanza, the great-grandmother who longed to travel; Jos , the grandfather who was an artist; and other namesakes, too. As she hears the story of her name, Alma starts to think it might be a perfect fit after all -- and realizes that she will one day have her own story to tell. In her author-illustrator debut, Juana Martinez-Neal opens a treasure box of discovery for children who may be curious about their own origin stories or names.\n

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Candlewick Press (ma)

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ENSTK

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9780763693558

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1

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