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The Penguin Book of Baby Names by David Pickering; 9780141040851

The Penguin Book of Baby Names

By David Pickering

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Description

Choosing a name for your baby is a momentous decision, filled with significance and personal meaning. The Penguin Book of Baby Names by David Pickering is the perfect companion for expectant parents navigating this exciting journey. This comprehensive guide features a rich tapestry of names that span cultures and traditions, providing not only the names themselves but also their meanings and origins.

The Story

Within its pages, The Penguin Book of Baby Names presents a diverse collection of names, reflecting the beauty of language and the depth of heritage. From timeless classics to modern trends, the book invites readers to explore both popular and unique names. Each entry is thoughtfully crafted to include insightful commentary that can spark inspiration and facilitate meaningful discussions among family members.

Why Readers Love It

  • Extensive Variety: With thousands of names to choose from, parents can find the perfect fit for their child.
  • Cultural Insights: The guide delves into the stories behind names, enriching the selection process.
  • Family-Friendly: Ideal for parents at any stage, it fosters bonding as families come together to make this important choice.

Perfect For

This book is essential for anyone expecting a child, offering a thoughtful approach to one of life’s most significant milestones. It's also a delightful read for enthusiasts of language and culture, as well as those interested in the significance behind names. For readers who enjoyed Pickering's other works, such as The Penguin Dictionary of First Names, this book complements the exploration of names beautifully.

“A must-have resource for every parent-to-be!”

Specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: 131 mm × 196 mm × 28 mm
Pages: 448
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9780141040851

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