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"Sona Sharma's house is full of people who joke often and argue sometimes. Relatives come unannounced, the phone rings frequently and friends drop in all the time. Then one day Amma tells Sona she is going to have a baby. Is that good? Sona isn't sure -- she has always enjoyed being an only child -- and straight away she has a word with her best friend, Elephant. When Sona learns that there will be a baby naming ceremony, she is determined to find...
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Names listed separately for boys and girls in creative categories such as Country and western, Exotic traditionals, Mid-century, New classics, Saints, Solid citizens. Also included are 'Name snapshots', compact profiles of names indicating their popularity, style, variants, and additional comments.
15) Heart of a tiger
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Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1995
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English
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As the Name Day celebration approaches, a young kitten tries to deserve a noble name, by following the path of the beautiful Bengal tiger.
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The most helpful, complete, and yearly up-to-date name book, and our list of names from around the world keeps growing! Here you'll find more than 100,000 names--complete with origins, meanings, variations, and famous namesakes. You'll find names from major linguistic and ethnic groups of origin, including English (19,000 names), Latin (11,000 names), Greek (11,000 names), American (11,000 names), Hebrew (9,000 names), Hispanic (9,000 names), French...
17) Hello, Biscuit!
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HarperCollinsPublishers
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English
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When the new puppy arrives, his young owner tries to decide on a name for it.