Names and Nombres Summary
This story is about a young girl named Julia Alveraz who moves to a new country and realizes that it doesn't matter where your from a name is what your name is and it doesn't change who you are as popularity or a person.
First, Julia and her family moved to New York City from the Dominican Republic. When she first got to the apartment the supper Pronounced her fathers name Mister Alberase instead of
Alveraz. Then people that were their neighbors started calling her mother hooleah instead of hooletah. At school Julia was either Judy or Judith which she thought those names were starting to make her popular.
Next, once her mom was talking to a group of people and embarrassed because her kids names were really different
This story is about a young girl named Julia Alveraz who moves to a new country and realizes that it doesn't matter where your from a name is what your name is and it doesn't change who you are as popularity or a person.
First, Julia and her family moved to New York City from the Dominican Republic. When she first got to the apartment the supper Pronounced her fathers name Mister Alberase instead of
Alveraz. Then people that were their neighbors started calling her mother hooleah instead of hooletah. At school Julia was either Judy or Judith which she thought those names were starting to make her popular.
Next, once her mom was talking to a group of people and embarrassed because her kids names were really different