What's Your Name?: From Ariel to Zoe

by Marilyn Sanders

Twenty-six children from around the world explain the origins of their names, in an A-to-Z format the reveals the individual meanings of names that were borrowed, passed down, or made up from special words.

Genres: Cultural

1 pages, Library Binding

First published September 1, 1995

Reviews

[Ayana Mishelle · Rating 5 out of 5]

this book is a must have for teachers! The illustrations are of real children with stories about their names. The children in the pictures are from different countries. Beautiful pictures of beautiful children. The book tells the meaning of the names. The names comes from languages all over the world. There are 26 names starting with each letter of the alphabet.

[Brittany · Rating 5 out of 5]

This is a great multicultural book sbout names. This is a good book to have in my classroom library because any child can relate. I could use this book to introduce the children to an activity about making a classroom abc name book, it can help the children learn each other names.