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Names by Beatrice Opoku-Asare is a heartfelt children’s story that highlights the importance of correctly pronouncing names and recognizing the identity and humanity behind every one. Inspired by real-life experiences, this powerful tale follows a young Ghanaian girl, Adwoa, who learns to embrace her name and stand proudly in her identity.
✨ Meet Adwoa, a young girl who returns home upset after her name is mispronounced in front of the entire school
✨ Through a nurturing conversation with her mother, she discovers that names are more than words—they represent history, culture, and personhood
✨ This beautifully illustrated book encourages readers of all ages to show kindness, empathy, and a willingness to learn about others
✨ Names is a gentle reminder that getting someone’s name right is a sign of respect and acknowledgment
✅ Key Highlights
• A children’s story rooted in Ghanaian culture and universal values of dignity and respect
• Empowers young readers to speak up about their identity and the correct pronunciation of their names
• Encourages parents, educators, and peers to create inclusive environments through thoughtful conversations
• A portion of proceeds supports the R\&F Foundation Ghana, making this book a gift with impact
⚡ Names is ideal for:
• Children ages 5 and up
• Classrooms and educators promoting cultural inclusion and diversity
• Parents seeking identity-affirming books for their kids
• Readers who love stories with heart, purpose, and a global perspective

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Product Details

Attribute	Value
Title	Names
Author	Beatrice Opoku-Asare
ISBN	9798988409908
Year Published	2023
Pages	32
Format	Paperback
Weight	0.40 kg
Tags	Beatrice Opoku-Asare, Identity, Cultural Inclusion, Respecting Names, Parenting, Ghanaian Literature, Children’s Fiction, DEI, Love

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✍️ About the Author: Beatrice Opoku-Asare

Beatrice Opoku-Asare was born in Ghana and has lived in four countries, with family spread across the globe. With a professional background in Environmental Safety, Leadership Development, and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI), she brings a unique lens to storytelling—one rooted in empathy and global citizenship.
A mother of two children with Ghanaian names, Beatrice is all too familiar with the discomfort caused by name mispronunciations. Her debut book Names is both personal and universal, offering a healing message for anyone who’s ever felt unseen or unheard.
In her spare time, Beatrice mentors women in STEM, supports work-life balance communities, and volunteers in local programs. She finds joy in family time, travel, and helping others embrace their identity with pride.