Alma and how she got the name:

If you ask her, Alma Sofia Esperanza Jose 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; J...

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Main Author: Martinez-Neal, Juana (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts Candlewick Press 2023
Edition:First English Paperback edition
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Summary:If you ask her, Alma Sofia Esperanza Jose 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; Jose, 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.
Item Description:"The illustrations were done with graphite, colored pencils, and print transfers on handmade textured paper"--Impressum
Physical Description:32 ungezählte Seiten 23 cm
Audience:4-8 Jahre
ISBN:9781536220438

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