02384cam a2200493 i 4500 1146583677 TxAuBib 20240216120000.0 210721s2022||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2021034390 9780316353229 hardcover 0316353221 hardcover TxAuBib rda Harrison, Vashti, illustrator. Big [Print] / Vashti Harrison. First edition. New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2022. ©2022. 60 pages ; 0.53" H x 11.27" L x 9.31" W (1.25 lbs.) txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier A New York Times bestseller! A National Book Award finalist! This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of joyful acceptance, from a New York Times bestselling and award-winning creator. The first picture book written and illustrated by award-winning creator Vashti Harrison traces a child’s 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. Ages 4-8. Little, Brown and Company. 20240216. She Reads Best of Award Nominee for Illustrated Children's Book (2023.) SLJ Best Books for Picture Books (2023.) National Book Award Finalist for Young People's Literature (2023.) Coretta Scott King Book Award Nominee for Author and for Illustrator (2024.) Caldecott Medal (2024.) 2024 Texas 2×2. Physical-appearance-based bias Juvenile fiction. Physical-appearance-based bias Fiction. Identity (Psychology) Juvenile fiction. Identity (Psychology) Fiction. Self-acceptance Juvenile fiction. Self-acceptance Fiction. Growth Fiction. Growth Juvenile fiction. TXTLL