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Why is a horse called a horse and not a giraffe? Or a flapdoodle?
Why did Plato go from being called Aristocles, after his grandfather, to being called Plato, which means muscleman? Where do any names come from? In this delightful book, readers young and old will explore with Plato and ponder why anything or anyone has a name at all. Do readers know where their own name comes from?
»Why Do Things Have Names?« is the first in the series »Plato & Co« that addresses smaller children to discover the world with Plato.

Produktbeschreibung
Why is a horse called a horse and not a giraffe? Or a flapdoodle?

Why did Plato go from being called Aristocles, after his grandfather, to being called Plato, which means muscleman? Where do any names come from? In this delightful book, readers young and old will explore with Plato and ponder why anything or anyone has a name at all. Do readers know where their own name comes from?

»Why Do Things Have Names?« is the first in the series »Plato & Co« that addresses smaller children to discover the world
with Plato.
Autorenporträt
Jean Paul Mongin Die Philosophie, heißt es, ist die Liebe zur Weisheit. Jean Paul Mongin ist zwar kein bisschen weise, aber bis über beide Ohren verliebt in die Philosophie. Eine Zeitlang hat er unterrichtet, aber er schreibt lieber Geschichten. Er lebt und arbeitet in Paris. Seit er selbst Vater ist, glaubt er fest daran, dass Kinder die Fähigkeit besitzen, die Welt zu verändern.

Junko Shibuya is a Japanese illustrator who lives in Paris.