What's In a Name - Lee Louis, Keishia
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Identity matters! Has your child ever struggled with loving their name and embracing the fullness of the meaning? Makeda is a girl with a very big name-- a legacy, but she is not happy with her unusual sounding moniker. Even though her name is a reflection of her heritage she is not quite satisfied. So she defies tradition and goes on a journey of self-exploration. Can she find contentment with who she discovers along the way? This singular and humorous tale about a precocious girl explores women in mathematical fields, Ethiopian history, African-American culture, self-esteem and empowerment,…mehr

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Identity matters! Has your child ever struggled with loving their name and embracing the fullness of the meaning? Makeda is a girl with a very big name-- a legacy, but she is not happy with her unusual sounding moniker. Even though her name is a reflection of her heritage she is not quite satisfied. So she defies tradition and goes on a journey of self-exploration. Can she find contentment with who she discovers along the way? This singular and humorous tale about a precocious girl explores women in mathematical fields, Ethiopian history, African-American culture, self-esteem and empowerment, as well as multi-generational relationships. The author hopes it will help children see the importance of embracing who they are.
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Autorenporträt
Keishia Lee Louis an educator, poet, and author with a BFA in Dramatic Writing from NYU. In addition to this title, she has written "My Uncle Aaron's Farm" and "Kiara's Prima Donna Dilemma". She has also written numerous articles about entertainment, parenting & lifestyle, and religion. She enjoys helping in the metro Atlanta area, particularly youth initiatives. When she is not writing, editing, teaching, or reading, she loves to spend time with her family and friends, to hike Georgia trails, and to watch the Atlanta Hawks play.