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What a happy day! Zachary’s baby sister will have her naming ceremony. In the temple! With his moms, the congregation, and all their friends! He’s so excited he can barely contain it. On the walk from their home, they meet neighbor after neighbor who want to know the baby’s name. But – not yet! – his mothers tell him. The tradition is to have a great reveal at the ceremony. So they invite each neighbor to come along. A colorful, diverse parade blooms along the route, until…At last it’s time, and Zachary gets to reveal his sister’s name…What is it? A truly joyful moment for everyone.
Format: Hardcover
Publication Date: 05/07/2024
ISBN: 9781646143702
Lesléa Newman is the author of more than fifty books for young readers, including Heather Has Two Mommies, Sparkle Boy, and Mommy Mama, and Me. Among her many accolades are the Sydney Taylor Body-of-Work Award, two National Jewish Book Awards, two Stonewall Honors, and a creative writing fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. She lives in Massachusetts with her spouse and their cat, Mitzi.
Susan Gal is a children's books illustrator. She has a BFA from the Art Center College of Design and was an artist for Disney Animation. She was the illustrator for two Sydney Taylor Award recipients, The Tower of Life and Welcoming Elijah. She lives in Berkeley with her (spouse? pet?) while attempting to live a caffeine and nuclear-free life.
Susan Gal is a children's books illustrator. She has a BFA from the Art Center College of Design and was an artist for Disney Animation. She was the illustrator for two Sydney Taylor Award recipients, The Tower of Life and Welcoming Elijah. She lives in Berkeley with her (spouse? pet?) while attempting to live a caffeine and nuclear-free life.