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Franny K. Stein mad scientist volume 4
Language
English
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When her embarrassing middle name is revealed at school, mad scientist Franny K. Stein experiments with time in order to return to the past and give herself a more dignified name.
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xxix, 567 pages ; 16 cm
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English
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"A guide for parents who know that the perfect name lasts a lifetime -- it suits not just a cuddly newborn but grows with a child from babyhood through adulthood. 1,107 baby names that stand the test of time makes a strong case for each name selected and features the name's definition, history, variations and nicknames, and its 'meaning' in the larger cultural sense. Includes a primer on the basic rules of baby naming including sounds, rhythm, ethnic...
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xi, 176 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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What's in a name? A lot. For generations, they've indicated a lot about a person: their family history, personality traits, and qualities--and let's not forget about nicknames, both good and bad. But while a name may have special significance to the parents who choose it, when you stop and think about it, there's little else it can reveal about a baby, or the adult that child grows into. Try to accurately imagine what a kid named Frankie looks like...he...
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1 volume (unpaged) ; 14 cm
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English
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What's in a name? If you want your new baby to grow up to be an astronaut, why not try Clayton or Claudie? Or perhaps you'd prefer a ballet dancer (Rudolf or Darcy) or even a scientist (Albert or Marie)? Whatever you hope your little bundle will grow up to be, you'll find the perfect name inside!
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ix, 416 pages ; 21 cm
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English
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"Growing a baby? Got to name it? No sweat. Take naming inspiration from the ultimate, most kick ass men and women in history. This baby name book is an A-Z of total badasses, explains what gives them serious swagger and the reasons why they are worthy of being your future son or daughter's moniker. From the world-changers and fearless adventurers, to the whip-smart inventors and scientists of the last five centuries, why not name your little bundle...
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