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Alma and how she got her name  Cover Image Book Book

Alma and how she got her name

Martinez-Neal, Juana (author,, illustrator.).

Summary: When Alma Sofia Esperanza José Pura Candela asks her father why she has so many names, she hears the story of her name and learns about her grandparents.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780763693558 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 0763693553 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 25 cm
    print
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2018.

Content descriptions

Awards Note:
Caldecott honor book, 2019
Subject: Names, Personal Fiction
Families Fiction

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch E MARTI J (Text) 33126022855849 Easy Available -
Covington Branch E MARTI J (Text) 33126024654331 Easy Available -
Erlanger Branch E MARTI J (Text) 33126024334884 Easy Available -
Independence Branch E MARTI J (Text) 33126022855831 Closed Stacks Juvenile Available -
Independence Branch E MARTI J (Text) 33126024654323 Easy Available -

Juana Martinez-Neal is the Peruvian-born daughter and granddaughter of painters. Her debut as an author-illustrator, Alma and How She Got Her Name, was awarded a Caldecott Honor and was published in Spanish as Alma y cómo obtuvo su nombre. She also illustrated La Princesa and the Pea by Susan Middleton Elya, for which she won a Pura Belpré Illustrator Award, Babymoon by Hayley Barrett, Swashby and the Sea by Beth Ferry, and Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard, which won a Robert F. Sibert Medal. Juana Martinez-Neal lives in Connecticut with her family. Visit her online at www.juanamartinezneal.com.

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