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When Sister was born, she had toes like grains of rice. She had hair as dark as sesame sweets . . . But she had no name.

Only a name as passionate and graceful as Fire, honest and stable as Earth, strong and ambitious as Gold, bright and wise as Water, and creative and prosperous as Wood could fit a baby like Sister.

Discover how a young girl and her family find the perfect name in this magical, whimsical and stunning ode to Chinese tradition and sisterly bonds. This sweet tale is one that growing families will treasure.

Charlotte Cheng (Roar-Choo!, Night Market Rescue) andNew York Timesbestselling illustrator Sophie Diao (I Am Golden, Tiny Troubles) dazzle in this unforgettable collaboration that is:

  • a perfect baby shower and birthday gift
  • a wonderful bedtime read
  • a positive story for big siblings welcoming a new baby to the family
  • a great pick for fans ofAlma and How She Got Her NameandLittle Miss, Big Sis

Charlotte Chengcreates stories on rocks, sidewalks, libraries, and, once in a while, the good old traditional piece of paper. She is the author or illustrator of several children’s books, which includeNight Market Rescue,Roar-Choo!,BoBo Loves Dumplings, andA Name for Sister. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband, daughter, and two dogs. You can visit her at charlotte.art.

Sophie Diaois an artist living in San Francisco. She’s an illustrator of childrens books, includingI Am the Windwritten by Michael Karg,Sarah and the Big Wavewritten by Bonnie Tsui, and the bestsellerI Am Goldenwritten by Eva Chen. She is the creator ofTiny Troubles: Nelli’s Purposeand is the talent behind many a Google Doodle.

  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Publish Date: March 03, 2026
  • Pages: 40
  • Language: English
  • Type: Hardback
  • EAN/UPC: 9780063244979
  • Dimensions 11 in H | 8.5 in W | 0.04 lb Wt
  • BISAC Categories: Kids
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