Amira is excited for her baby sister's naming ceremony. Friends and family will come to suggest names for the new child. A beautifully illustrated story about multiple generations and family traditions. Favorite quote, "how do I pick a name for baby sister ...think of something meaningful that you would want her to have. A blessing, a wish, a story. Each of your names were carefully picked just for you."

The siblings are super excited for their new baby brother Aaron. During the family's home birth Granny explains African American naming traditions and the meanings behind Ana and Andrew's names.

At 10, Sitting Bull (then known as Jumping Badger) made his own bow and arrow and was a very skilled warrior and hunter. He knew the importance of the buffalo, the land and spent his life protecting both of those things for his people.

Watch how a boy goes from loving Saturdays to hating them and loving them again.

Anna Hibiscus is at the beach with her whole family, but no one wants to jump into the water with her, until they all see how much fun she is having.

Ashanti is discouraged when she goes to school and discovers her name is hard for her teacher to pronounce, and is different from everyone else. She cries to her mom, who explains the rich history behind her name and what makes her name special. Based on a true story from the author's (Ashanti's) real life. Her goal is to encourage those with unique names.

A cute story about two girls with opposite strengths. In the beginning, you'll learn how they each got their names, which ironically symbolizes their friendship.