What's your name?

"Names hold power. They can be a greeting, provide comfort, act as a warning, or honor our ancestors and heroes. Sometimes growing into a name, or selecting a new one, can take a little time. Names connect us to others and help create who we are and what makes us uniquely special. With an engag...

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Main Author: Murguia, Bethanie Deeney (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2022.
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: "Names hold power. They can be a greeting, provide comfort, act as a warning, or honor our ancestors and heroes. Sometimes growing into a name, or selecting a new one, can take a little time. Names connect us to others and help create who we are and what makes us uniquely special. With an engaging visual narrative buzzing with people and names of all stripes, and a lilting text that's perfect for reading aloud, the creator of The Favorite Book and Do You Believe in Unicorns? offers a celebratory and affirming story that will have readers reflecting on their names--and proudly sharing them."--
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Audience: 3-7 years.
Grades preschool-2.
ISBN: 9781536218565
1536218561
Author Notes: Bethanie Deeney Murguia is the author-illustrator of I Feel Five! , The Best Parts of Christmas , Do You Believe in Unicorns? , and The Favorite Book , among many others. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.