{"product_id":"9780063205338","title":"Say My Name","description":"Author: Joanna Ho\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780063205338\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 13 Oct 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 40 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"In moving, lyrical prose, the book celebrates the beauty and sounds of each name alongside their culture of origin. The author builds a strong case that everyone should embrace their names and honor and learn those with which they may not be familiar.\" —\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Together, [Joanna Ho and Khoa Le] create an affirming, uplifting work focused on how correct pronunciation honors and respects\" —\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A moving title that honors its readers and encourages them to feel confident in their cultural identities.\" —\u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A celebratory story that embraces identities and the beautiful origins behind one’s name.\" —ALA \u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In this powerful picture book, Ho’s poetic prose and Le’s expressive folk-art illustrations explore the beauty of embracing all identities and cultures\" —\u003cem\u003eBulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author Joanna Ho, of \u003cem\u003eEyes That Kiss in the Corners\u003c\/em\u003e, creates a meaningful and diverse picture book about how names define us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNames reveal generational ties and histories, weaving an intricate tale of the past. Names—and correctly saying them—are important. Each one carries the hopes, dreams, and traditions of those who came before us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSix children connect with the reader and proudly celebrate their names and backgrounds: Hé Xiao-Guang, Ofa Kivaha Tupoumalohi, Bijan Hosseini, Nizhoni Yazzie, Xóchitl Luna, and Akosua Acheampong. These captivating kids of Chinese, Tongan, Persian, Navajo, Mexican, and Ghanaian descent also honor their ancestors and cultural histories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoanna Ho’s lyrical story, with gorgeous illustrations by Khoa Le, explains how saying a person’s name is the only way we can truly know another.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn Amazon Best Books of the Month pick for October!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Common Sense Selection for Books pick with the \"Families\" designation!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn NCTE 2024 Notable Poetry Books and Verse Novel!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA CSMCL Best Book of 2023!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46562089205918,"sku":"HPC-9780063205338","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780063205338.jpg?v=1772078202","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780063205338","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}