The name game a look behind the labels
This illustrated investigation looks at how people get their names in various cultures and at what some of those names mean. It also discusses unusual names, nicknames, the names of pets, companies, and hurricanes, and much more.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Viking,
c2009.
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| Summary: | This illustrated investigation looks at how people get their names in various cultures and at what some of those names mean. It also discusses unusual names, nicknames, the names of pets, companies, and hurricanes, and much more. |
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| Physical Description: | 64 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Audience: | Ages 8 up. |
| Awards: | A Junior Library Guild selection |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 60-61) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780670011971 (hardcover) : 0670011975 (hardcover) : 9780670062935 (hardcover) 0670062936 (hardcover) |
| Author Notes: | Ted Stearn is an illustrator and storyboard artist for several animated cartoons, including King of the Hill and Drawn Together . He lives in Los Angeles, California. |
