Alma and how she got her name
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Candlewick Press, publisher.
Status
General Shelving - 3rd Floor
PZ7.1.M3745 A46 2018
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 25 cm
Language
English

Notes

General Note
"The illustrations were done with graphite, colored pencils, and print transfers on handmade textured paper"--Colophon.
Creation/Production Credits
Juana Martinez-Neal.
Description
When Alma Sofia Esperanza José Pura Candela asks her father why she has so many names, she hears the story of her name and learns about her grandparents.
Target Audience
Ages: 4-8.
Target Audience
Grades: PreK-3.
Target Audience
Lexile: 490L.
Language
English.
Awards
ALSC Notable Children's Book, 2019
Awards
Américas Award commended title, 2019
Awards
Booklist Editors' Choice: Books for Youth, 2018
Awards
Caldecott Honor Book, 2019.
Awards
Chicago Public Library Best Picture Books, 2018
Awards
Ezra Jack Keats Writer Honor, 2019
Awards
NCTE Charlotte Huck Award for Outstanding Fiction for Children Recommended Book, 2019
Awards
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2019
Awards
New York Public Library Best Books for Kids, 2018
Awards
School Library Journal's Best Books, 2018
Local note
SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Martinez-Neal, J. (2018). Alma and how she got her name (First edition.). Candlewick Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Martinez-Neal, Juana. 2018. Alma and How She Got Her Name. Somerville, Massachusetts: Candlewick Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Martinez-Neal, Juana. Alma and How She Got Her Name Somerville, Massachusetts: Candlewick Press, 2018.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Martinez-Neal, J. (2018). Alma and how she got her name. First edn. Somerville, Massachusetts: Candlewick Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Martinez-Neal, Juana. Alma and How She Got Her Name First edition., Candlewick Press, 2018.

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