Author: Judy Sierra
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780963608963
Category : Names, Personal
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Spanish Baby Names
Author: Judy Sierra
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780963608963
Category : Names, Personal
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780963608963
Category : Names, Personal
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
California's Spanish Place-names
Author: Barbara Marinacci
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
The Book of Names
Author: Jill Gregory
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312354732
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
In each generation, there are thirty-six righteous souls who hold the world in fragile balance… When fifteen were killed, Mt. Vesuvius erupted. The elimination of eighteen triggered the Inquisition. Other deaths led to natural disasters across the globe—even world wars. Now that there are only three left, the question is: WHAT WILL HAPPEN NEXT? With the world hurtling toward destruction, it’s up to one man to put an end to the cycle...and save those whose identities remain hidden in THE BOOK OF NAMES
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312354732
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
In each generation, there are thirty-six righteous souls who hold the world in fragile balance… When fifteen were killed, Mt. Vesuvius erupted. The elimination of eighteen triggered the Inquisition. Other deaths led to natural disasters across the globe—even world wars. Now that there are only three left, the question is: WHAT WILL HAPPEN NEXT? With the world hurtling toward destruction, it’s up to one man to put an end to the cycle...and save those whose identities remain hidden in THE BOOK OF NAMES
Love You Forever
Author: Robert N. Munsch
Publisher: Firefly Books
ISBN: 9780920668375
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A young woman holds her newborn son And looks at him lovingly. Softly she sings to him: "I'll love you forever I'll like you for always As long as I'm living My baby you'll be." So begins the story that has touched the hearts of millions worldwide. Since publication in l986, Love You Forever has sold more than 15 million copies in paperback and the regular hardcover edition (as well as hundreds of thousands of copies in Spanish and French). Firefly Books is proud to offer this sentimental favorite in a variety of editions and sizes: We offer a trade paper and laminated hardcover edition in a 8" x 8" size. In gift editions we carry: a slipcased edition (8 1/2" x 8 1/4"), with a laminated box and a cloth binding on the book and a 10" x 10" laminated hardcover with jacket. And a Big Book Edition, 16" x 16" with a trade paper binding.
Publisher: Firefly Books
ISBN: 9780920668375
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A young woman holds her newborn son And looks at him lovingly. Softly she sings to him: "I'll love you forever I'll like you for always As long as I'm living My baby you'll be." So begins the story that has touched the hearts of millions worldwide. Since publication in l986, Love You Forever has sold more than 15 million copies in paperback and the regular hardcover edition (as well as hundreds of thousands of copies in Spanish and French). Firefly Books is proud to offer this sentimental favorite in a variety of editions and sizes: We offer a trade paper and laminated hardcover edition in a 8" x 8" size. In gift editions we carry: a slipcased edition (8 1/2" x 8 1/4"), with a laminated box and a cloth binding on the book and a 10" x 10" laminated hardcover with jacket. And a Big Book Edition, 16" x 16" with a trade paper binding.
The Name Jar
Author: Yangsook Choi
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0307793443
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
A heartwarming story about the new girl in school, and how she learns to appreciate her Korean name. Being the new kid in school is hard enough, but what happens when nobody can pronounce your name? Having just moved from Korea, Unhei is anxious about fitting in. So instead of introducing herself on the first day of school, she decides to choose an American name from a glass jar. But while Unhei thinks of being a Suzy, Laura, or Amanda, nothing feels right. With the help of a new friend, Unhei will learn that the best name is her own. From acclaimed creator Yangsook Choi comes the bestselling classic about finding the courage to be yourself and being proud of your background.
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0307793443
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
A heartwarming story about the new girl in school, and how she learns to appreciate her Korean name. Being the new kid in school is hard enough, but what happens when nobody can pronounce your name? Having just moved from Korea, Unhei is anxious about fitting in. So instead of introducing herself on the first day of school, she decides to choose an American name from a glass jar. But while Unhei thinks of being a Suzy, Laura, or Amanda, nothing feels right. With the help of a new friend, Unhei will learn that the best name is her own. From acclaimed creator Yangsook Choi comes the bestselling classic about finding the courage to be yourself and being proud of your background.
The Baby Name Wizard, 2019 Revised 4th Edition
Author: Laura Wattenberg
Publisher: Harmony
ISBN: 077043648X
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
A fully revised and updated version of the classic baby name guide, featuring updated trends, facts, ideas, and thousands of enchanting names! Your baby’s perfect name is out there. This book will help you find it. The right baby name will speak to your heart, give your child a great start in life—and maybe even satisfy your relatives. But there’s no shortage of names to choose from, and you can’t expect to just stumble upon a name like that in an A-to-Z dictionary. Enter the revised and updated fourth edition of The Baby Name Wizard. This ultimate baby-name guide uses groundbreaking research and computer-generated models to create a visual image for each name, examine its usage and popularity over the last one hundred years, and suggest other specific and promising name ideas. Each unique “name snapshot” includes a rundown of style categories the name belongs to, nickname options, variants, pronunciations, prominent examples, and names with a similar style and feeling. This new edition also contains expanded sections on popular names and style lists. A perfect, up-to-date guide to the modern world of names, The Baby Name Wizard will delight you from the first name you look up and keep you enchanted through your journey to finding the just-right name for your baby.
Publisher: Harmony
ISBN: 077043648X
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
A fully revised and updated version of the classic baby name guide, featuring updated trends, facts, ideas, and thousands of enchanting names! Your baby’s perfect name is out there. This book will help you find it. The right baby name will speak to your heart, give your child a great start in life—and maybe even satisfy your relatives. But there’s no shortage of names to choose from, and you can’t expect to just stumble upon a name like that in an A-to-Z dictionary. Enter the revised and updated fourth edition of The Baby Name Wizard. This ultimate baby-name guide uses groundbreaking research and computer-generated models to create a visual image for each name, examine its usage and popularity over the last one hundred years, and suggest other specific and promising name ideas. Each unique “name snapshot” includes a rundown of style categories the name belongs to, nickname options, variants, pronunciations, prominent examples, and names with a similar style and feeling. This new edition also contains expanded sections on popular names and style lists. A perfect, up-to-date guide to the modern world of names, The Baby Name Wizard will delight you from the first name you look up and keep you enchanted through your journey to finding the just-right name for your baby.
Alma and How She Got Her Name
Author: Juana Martinez-Neal
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536205303
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
A 2019 Caldecott Honor Book What’s in a name? For one little girl, her very long name tells the vibrant story of where she came from — and who she may one day be. If 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 she will one day have her own story to tell. In her author-illustrator debut, Juana Martinez-Neal opens a treasure box of discovery for children who may be curious about their own origin stories or names.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536205303
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
A 2019 Caldecott Honor Book What’s in a name? For one little girl, her very long name tells the vibrant story of where she came from — and who she may one day be. If 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 she will one day have her own story to tell. In her author-illustrator debut, Juana Martinez-Neal opens a treasure box of discovery for children who may be curious about their own origin stories or names.
Baby Names Around The World
Author: Bruce Lansky
Publisher: Da Capo Press
ISBN: 9780671316587
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
This book contains more names from around this world than any other leading book -- over 50,000 names in all. Bruce Lansky, the #1 author of baby name books in North America, has now created Baby Names around the World. Here are over 50,000 baby name choices for prospective parents, presented in an easy-to-use format with informative and interesting features, including An index listing names by country or language; Popular names from the 1880s through the of origin; A list of things to consider when choosing a name; The 100 most popular names for the 1990s; Advice on how to create a unique name; Lists of gender-neutral names.
Publisher: Da Capo Press
ISBN: 9780671316587
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
This book contains more names from around this world than any other leading book -- over 50,000 names in all. Bruce Lansky, the #1 author of baby name books in North America, has now created Baby Names around the World. Here are over 50,000 baby name choices for prospective parents, presented in an easy-to-use format with informative and interesting features, including An index listing names by country or language; Popular names from the 1880s through the of origin; A list of things to consider when choosing a name; The 100 most popular names for the 1990s; Advice on how to create a unique name; Lists of gender-neutral names.
Spanish Name Book
Baby Names from Puerto Rico
Author: Jared Romey
Publisher: Language Babel
ISBN: 9780983840510
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
This book includes more than 4,500 baby names from Puerto Rico. Janiraliz, Keixha, Yaisa Nicolle, Jasiel Joel and Yandiel are only a few examples of names given to people from Puerto Rico. Included in this book are unique, modern and creative names that break all traditions and roles. This book, whose principal focus is for girls' names, collects more than 4,000 names for girls and over 500 boys' names. If you prefer combined names for your daughter, review the four sections at the end of the book where these are listed. Also, you may consult the guide to variations of the same name for both boys and girls where there are more than 80 examples. Your baby is special and deserves a one-of-a-kind name. Select, adapt or create a completely new one! No limit exists for your imagination. Name Combinations for Girls includes: - Combinations with "Liz," "Lis," "Lys" & "Lee" - Combinations with "Ann," "Annette" & "Ane" - Combinations with "Itza" & "Ixa" - Combinations with "Marie," "Mary," "Maris" & "Mery" Also in this book: - Name Variations Examples For Boys & Girls - Top 10 Popular Names 2006 - 2010
Publisher: Language Babel
ISBN: 9780983840510
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
This book includes more than 4,500 baby names from Puerto Rico. Janiraliz, Keixha, Yaisa Nicolle, Jasiel Joel and Yandiel are only a few examples of names given to people from Puerto Rico. Included in this book are unique, modern and creative names that break all traditions and roles. This book, whose principal focus is for girls' names, collects more than 4,000 names for girls and over 500 boys' names. If you prefer combined names for your daughter, review the four sections at the end of the book where these are listed. Also, you may consult the guide to variations of the same name for both boys and girls where there are more than 80 examples. Your baby is special and deserves a one-of-a-kind name. Select, adapt or create a completely new one! No limit exists for your imagination. Name Combinations for Girls includes: - Combinations with "Liz," "Lis," "Lys" & "Lee" - Combinations with "Ann," "Annette" & "Ane" - Combinations with "Itza" & "Ixa" - Combinations with "Marie," "Mary," "Maris" & "Mery" Also in this book: - Name Variations Examples For Boys & Girls - Top 10 Popular Names 2006 - 2010