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Your name is a song / Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow ; illustrated by Luisa Uribe.

Author: Thompkins-Bigelow, Jamilah, author.

ImprintSeattle, WA : Innovation Press, [2020]

Imprint2020

Description40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Note:Includes glossary of names featured in the story, with their common pronunciations and meanings.

Target AudienceAges 5-10 The Innovation Press

Target AudienceGrades 2-3 The Innovation Press

Note:Saddened by her classmates' and teacher's mispronunciations of her name, a girl is empowered by her discovery that names are like songs when she and her mom celebrate the musicality of African, Asian, Black-American, Latinx, and Middle Eastern names.



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Author:
Thompkins-Bigelow, Jamilah, author.
Subject:
Names -- Juvenile fiction.
Names, Personal -- Pronunciation -- Juvenile fiction.
Self-confidence -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Multiculturalism -- Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction.
Index Term - Genre/Form
Picture books.
Contributor
Uribe, Luisa, illustrator.