Alma and How She Got Her Name by Juana Martinez-Neal

Alma and How She Got Her Name

Juana Martinez-Neal with Juana Martinez-Neal (Illustrator)

32 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

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A 2019 Caldecott Honor Book What's in a name? For one little girl, her very long name tells the vibrant story of where she came from -- and who she may one day be. If you ask her, Alma Sofia Esperanza Jos Pura Candela has way too many names: six ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 661 reviews

Moods

inspiring 51%
lighthearted 48%
hopeful 40%
emotional 29%
reflective 25%
funny 11%
informative 11%
relaxing 3%

Pace

fast 73%
medium 15%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 5% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | N/A: 26% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 70% | N/A: 23% | Yes: 5%

Average rating

4.36

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