{"product_id":"9781536220438","title":"Alma and How She Got Her Name","description":"\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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":"Juana Martinez-Neal","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":45892652007636,"sku":"9781536220438","price":12.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/9208\/files\/BNCImageAPI_93c87e27-296b-46f8-b919-bcc6759094ba.jpg?v=1732466924","url":"https:\/\/penguinshop.ca\/products\/9781536220438","provider":"Penguin Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}