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Author
Series
Penny (Kevin Henkes) volume 2
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Penny instantly loves the doll her grandmother sends her, but finding the perfect name for her is a challenge.
4) 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."
10) The name jar
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
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Description
After Unhei moves from Korea to the United States, her new classmates help her decide what her name should be.
13) Thunder Boy Jr
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Appears on list
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"--
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Description
When two teens, one gay and one straight, meet accidentally and discover that they share the same name, their lives become intertwined as one begins dating the other's best friend, who produces a play revealing his relationship with them both.
16) A name for baby
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When a baby mouse is born, her mother seeks just the right name in the gifts and advice of her neighbors.
19) Pacho Nacho
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
After naming their firstborn son Pacho-Nacho-Nico-Tico-Melo-Felo-Kiko-Rico, Mama and Papa insist everyone use his full name, which causes trouble when their second son, Juan, says his brother needs help. Includes notes about the folktale on which the story is based and glossary of Spanish terms.
20) The new baby
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Ana & Andrew are expecting a sibling! The family is very excited. Mama's family arrives from Trinidad, and everyone helps to get ready. When the baby arrives, Ana & Andrew learn from Granny that in African American culture, a baby's name often tells an important story.
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