Note |
Includes indexes. |
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"Previously published as Bring back Beatrice!"--Title page verso. |
Summary |
"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 traditions, and effective use of a middle name"--Page 4 of cover. |
Subject |
Names, Personal.
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Other Uniform title |
Bring back Beatrice!
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ISBN |
9780761180166
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0761180168
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STANDARD # |
BRO-adap20140514-084 |
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