New York Times bestselling author Joanna Ho, of Eyes that Kiss in the Corners, creates a meaningful and diverse picture book about how names define us. Names reveal generational ties and histories, weaving an intricate tale of the past. Names-and correctly saying them-are important. Each one carries the hopes, dreams, and traditions of those that came before us. Six captivating kids connect with the reader, proudly celebrating their names, backgrounds, and ancestors:Hé Xiao-Guang from ChinaOfa Kivaha Tupoumalohi from the South PacificBijan Hosseini from IranNizhoni Yazzie, who is NavajoXóchitl Luna from MexicoAkosua Acheampong from Ghana Joanna Ho's lyrical story explains how saying a person's name is the only way we can truly know another

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