Alma and How She Got Her Name
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Rating: 5 leaves out of 5
Characters: 5/5
Cover: 5/5
Story: 5/5
Writing: 5/5
Genre: Children
Type: Book
Worth?: Yes
Alma Sofia Esperanza Jose Pura Candela is frustrated with her name; it is so long. Then her father tells her the significance of each part of her name and she is enchanted.
A beautiful story interweaving culture and family tradition and meaning with a satisfying ending. The author's note at the end adds greatly to the story.