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5) Nosy Rosie
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Rosie the fox's excellent sense of smell is good for finding things, but she stops using it after everyone begins to call her "Nosy Rosie."
6) Hope
Author
Language
English
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Description
During a visit with her great-aunt, a young girl learns the story behind her name and learns to feel proud of her biracial heritage.
9) The name jar
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
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Asian Pacific American Heritage - Children
Back to School, More Titles - Children
Storytime @ Home: Family and Friends
Back to School, More Titles - Children
Storytime @ Home: Family and Friends
Description
After Unhei moves from Korea to the United States, her new classmates help her decide what her name should be.
Author
Series
Stella Batts volume 1
Language
English
Description
When a classmate makes fun of her name, eight-year-old Stella picks a new one for herself, but discovers that the name she abandoned suits her just fine.
12) Just like Mike
Author
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
When Michael Brown's mother remarries and Michael's last name changes to Jordan, the kids at his new school expect him to be like his namesake on the basketball court, but unfortunately this Michael is terrible at sports.
13) Home in the rain
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Waiting out a storm by the highway inspires a name for an unborn baby sister.
16) Thunder Boy Jr
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Description
"Thunder Boy Jr. wants a normal name, one that's all his own. Dad is known as Big Thunder, but Little Thunder doesn't want to share a name"--
19) My dog, Cat
Author
Pub. Date
2002, 2000.
Language
English
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Description
Ten-year-old Abbie, bullied at school for being small, wants to get a big black dog, but two months of living with a little Yorkshire terrier changes his mind about a number of things.
Author
Language
English
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2nd Grade Rocks
Caldecott Medal & Honor Books - Present to 1938
Ezra Jack Keats Award and Honor Books
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Caldecott Medal & Honor Books - Present to 1938
Ezra Jack Keats Award and Honor Books
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Description
How did Alma Sofia Esperanza José Pura Candela end up with such a long name? As Daddy tells the story of her many names, Alma can almost feel herself grow into them.
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