CHICHI & DIDI LOVE THEIR NAMES

In the first book of the series, Chichi and Didi Love Their Names, we meet Chichi, getting ready for bed with her baby sister Didi. She is excited for her first day of school. Once Chichi gets to school, her new teacher Mrs. Jackson welcomes the class and takes attendance. She calls the first couple students, who have popular American names, but she stumbles when she gets to Chichi’s name. She asks Chichi to pronounce it for her. However, once Chichi does, her classmates erupt in laughter. How does Chichi deal with this?