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

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. Frustrated by a day full of teachers and classmat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thompkins-Bigelow, Jamilah (Author)
Other Authors: Uribe, Luisa (Illustrator)
Language:English
Published: Seattle, WA : Innovation Press, [2020]
Series:MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
Subjects:
Names > Juvenile fiction.
Names > Pronunciation > Juvenile fiction.
Names, Personal > Pronunciation > Juvenile fiction.
Cultural pluralism > Juvenile fiction.
Self-confidence > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
Multiculturalism > Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and daughters > Juvenile fiction.
Names > Fiction.
Names, Personal > Pronunciation > Fiction.
Cultural pluralism > Fiction.
Schools > Fiction.
Mothers and daughters > Fiction.
Diversity > Fiction.
Picture books for children.
JUVENILE FICTION / General.
African Americans.
Cultural pluralism.
Mothers and daughters.
Multiculturalism.
Names.
Names, Personal > Pronunciation.
Self-confidence.
Names > Pronunciation.
Schools.
Personal names > Juvenile fiction.
Mother-daughter relationship > Juvenile fiction.
Personal names > Fiction.
Mother-daughter relationship > Fiction.
School stories.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Picture books.
Genre:
Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Picture books for children.
Juvenile works.
Picture books.
Physical Description:40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Format: Book

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