{"product_id":"alma-and-how-she-got-her-name-a-heartwarming-story-about-family-history-and-the-meaning-of-names-for-kids-ages-3-8-paperback","title":"Alma and How She Got Her Name: (A Heartwarming Story about Family History and the Meaning of Names - For Kids Ages 3-8) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A beautifully illustrated, tender story to be shared with all children, sure to evoke conversations about their names.\" --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review) \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf you ask her, Alma Sofia Esperanza José 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; José, 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 \u003ci\u003eshe\u003c\/i\u003e will one day have her own story to tell. In her 2019 Caldecott Honor Book, Juana Martinez-Neal opens a treasure box of discovery for children who may be curious about their own origin stories or names.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50578734776543,"sku":"9781536220438","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/8hyfEJoN_R9781536220438.webp?v=1784397405","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/alma-and-how-she-got-her-name-a-heartwarming-story-about-family-history-and-the-meaning-of-names-for-kids-ages-3-8-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}