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1) The name jar
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Language
English
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Description
After Unhei moves from Korea to the United States, her new classmates help her decide what her name should be.
Author
Publisher
Magination Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Determined not to let history forget those who died of AIDS, activist Cleve Jones creates a memorial quilt to commemorate the lives of those lost and bring awareness to the disease. Includes a Names Project timeline.
19) My name is Yoon
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Series
Publisher
Frances Foster Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
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Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month - Books for Elementary Readers
Tricky Topics: Talking about Immigrants & Refugees with Children
Tricky Topics: Talking about Immigrants & Refugees with Children
Description
Disliking her name as written in English, Korean-born Yoon, or "shining wisdom," refers to herself as "cat," "bird," and "cupcake," as a way to feel more comfortable in her new school and new country.
20) Thao
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
An honest #OwnVoices story about growing up with a name that is unfamiliar to the kids around you, told with humor and heart by critically acclaimed author/illustrator Thao Lam Even though it's only four simple, familiar letters long, nobody can ever pronounce Thao's name. She's been called Theo, Tail, even Towel! But the teasing names-Tofu, Tiny, China Girl-are worse. Maybe it's time to be someone else? Thao decides to try on a different name, something...
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