My Name is Cinnamon is a heartfelt coming-of-age story about identity, adoption, and self-acceptance. The book follows Cinnamon, a curious and thoughtful boy who embarks on a journey to understand his past and his place in the world. Through his experiences, he learns that true family is built on love, not just biology. The novel beautifully explores the emotions of adoption, the importance of belonging, and the power of embracing one’s uniqueness. It also highlights the role of supportive parents in shaping self-confidence and identity. With warmth and depth, the story encourages curiosity, self-discovery, and the celebration of what makes each person special. While being a light-hearted and heart-warming read, the book also covers some difficult themes that are rarely explored in children’s and young adult literature. It is a deeply moving testament to the unceasing desire to know oneself, the unrelenting pull of familial bonds, and the power of hope, sacrifice, and love. While being a light-hearted and heart-warming read, the book also covers some difficult themes that are rarely explored in children’s and young adult literature. It is a deeply moving testament to the unceasing desire to know oneself, the unrelenting pull of familial bonds, and the power of hope, sacrifice, and love.
Simrat Kaur
Sunbeam English School Bhagwanpur
My Name is Cinnamon reminds us that our uniqueness is what makes us special. Cinnamon’s journey of self-discovery shows that embracing who we are—quirks, differences, and all—can be empowering. Through his experiences, we see how family plays a huge role in shaping our confidence, offering unconditional love and support when we need it most. The story also encourages us to take pride in our roots and personal journey, reminding us that every name, every story, and every individual holds meaning. At its heart, the book is about finding joy in being exactly who we are.
Atiksh Vaibhav
Sunbeam English School Bhagwanpur
Life is full of moments that make us question who we are, and My Name is Cinnamon beautifully captures that feeling. Cinnamon’s story reminds us that it's okay to feel different or unsure sometimes, but what truly matters is how we embrace ourselves. With the love and support of those around us, we can turn our doubts into strengths. Instead of shying away from what makes him unique, Cinnamon learns to own it—and in doing so, he finds confidence and joy in simply being himself. It’s a heartfelt reminder that we all have a place in the world, just as we are.
Chitranshi Singh
Sunbeam English School Bhagwanpur
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