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"In moving, lyrical prose, the book celebrates the beauty and sounds of each name alongside their culture of origin. The author builds a strong case that everyone should embrace their names and honor and learn those with which they may not be familiar." Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"Together, [Joanna Ho and Khoa Le] create an affirming, uplifting work focused on how correct pronunciation honors and respects" Publishers Weekly (starred review)
"A moving title that honors its readers and encourages them to feel confident in their cultural identities." School Library Journal
"A celebratory story that embraces identities and the beautiful origins behind ones name." ALA Booklist
"In this powerful picture book, Hos poetic prose and Les expressive folk-art illustrations explore the beauty of embracing all identities and cultures" Bulletin of the Center for Children''s Books
New York Times bestselling author Joanna Ho, of Eyes That Kiss in the Corners, creates a meaningful and diverse picture book about how names define us.
Names reveal generational ties and histories, weaving an intricate tale of the past. Namesand correctly saying themare important. Each one carries the hopes, dreams, and traditions of those who came before us.
Six children connect with the reader and proudly celebrate their names and backgrounds: Hé Xiao-Guang, Ofa Kivaha Tupoumalohi, Bijan Hosseini, Nizhoni Yazzie, Xóchitl Luna, and Akosua Acheampong. These captivating kids of Chinese, Tongan, Persian, Navajo, Mexican, and Ghanaian descent also honor their ancestors and cultural histories.
Joanna Hos lyrical story, with gorgeous illustrations by Khoa Le, explains how saying a persons name is the only way we can truly know another.
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An NCTE 2024 Notable Poetry Books and Verse Novel!
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