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Katie Hankinson

The A to Z of Grandparent Names

From Abba to Zumu

Katie Hankinson

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English
Cider Mill Press Book Publishers LLC
19 September 2023
linguistics; Genealogy, heraldry, names & honours; Sociology: family & relationships
Grandma and grandpa, babushka and dedushka, oma and opa, bibi and babu—these names are near and dear to our hearts. Uncover the origins of these names in various languages and cultures around the world. This book celebrates the special bond between grandparent and grandchild. You may recognize what you called your own grandparents in these pages. With fun and unique names alongside those that carry cultural value, this book is perfect for first-time grandparents deciding what they want to be called. Inside you’ll find:

100+ names from cultures in every corner of the globe An in-depth look at the each name’s historical and cultural background A brief synopsis on the role of grandparents in each culture A pronunciation guide with alternate spellings

Whether you want to honor your ancestors or capture the relationship you have with your grandchild, find a name as special to you as they are with The A to Z of Grandparent Names.
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Imprint:   Cider Mill Press Book Publishers LLC
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 184mm,  Width: 134mm,  Spine: 16mm
Weight:   281g
ISBN:   9781646433803
ISBN 10:   1646433807
Pages:   128
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Katie Hankinson holds a Master's degree in Creative Writing and Editing from Regis University, and a Bachelor's in Writing and Cultural Anthropology from Fort Lewis College. She has served as a journalist, photographer, copywriter, freelance author, and editor for nearly 10 years. Her creative work has appeared in Images Literary Magazine and she is in the process of finishing her YA Fiction novel about two sisters experiencing the ripple effect of mental illness. In her free time, Katie and her fiance, Josh, love to explore the Denver-Boulder metro area and care for their two cats, Peanut and Mac.

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