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Big / Vashti Harrison.
Praised for acting like a big girl when she is small, as a young girl grows, "big" becomes a word of criticism, until the girl realizes that she is fine just the way she is.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316353229 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2023.
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| Subject: | Physical-appearance-based bias > Juvenile fiction. Identity (Psychology) > Juvenile fiction. Growth > Juvenile fiction. Self-acceptance > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Picture books. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | GRO JP Harri | 31681030022552 | PICTURE | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
This emotional exploration of being big in a world that prizes small follows a young childâs journey to self-love, showing the power of words to both hurt and heal. 200,000 first printing. Illustrations. - Baker & Taylor
Praised for acting like a big girl when she is small, as a young girl grows, "big" becomes a word of criticism, until the girl realizes that she is fine just the way she is. - Grand Central Pub
Winner of the Caldecott Medal! A Coretta Scott King Award Author and Illustrator Honor book, a National Book Award finalist, and a New York Times bestseller! This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of joyful acceptance, from an award-winning creator.
The first picture book written and illustrated by award-winning creator Vashti Harrison traces a childâs journey to self-love and shows the power of words to both hurt and heal. With spare text and exquisite illustrations, this emotional exploration of being big in a world that prizes small is a tender portrayal of how you can stand out and feel invisible at the same time.
