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How did Alma Sofia Esperanza Jose Pura Candela end up with such a long name? As Daddy tells the story of her many names, Alma can almost feel herself growing into them!

In her debut picture book as author-illustrator, Juana Martinez-Neal opens a treasure box of discovery for children curious about their own names.

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Juana Martinez-Neal

Juana Martinez-Neal

Peruvian
Juana Martinez-Neal is an illustrator of books for children, including the Pura Belpre Award winner La Princesa and the Pea. She made her ... See more

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Reviews

Kirkus Reviews

Alma and How She Got Her Name
A celebration of identity, family and belonging.

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