The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name
CBCA Winner Award for New Illustrators 2022
By: Sandhya Parappukkaran, Michelle Pereira (Illustrator)
Hardcover | 18 August 2021 | Edition Number 1
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ISBN: 9781760509361
ISBN-10: 1760509361
Published: 18th August 2021
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages: 32
Audience: Children
For Ages: 3 - 99 years old
Publisher: Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
Country of Publication: GB
Edition Number: 1
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 23 x 1
Weight (kg): 0.39
What is The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name about?
Zimdalamashkermishkada starts a new school and shrinks his long name to Zim, but it does not feel right. A new friend helps him step boldly into his full name.
Who created it?
Sandhya Parappukkaran and illustrator Michelle Pereira, who won the 2022 CBCA Award for New Illustrator for this book.
What age group is it for?
Children aged roughly 4 to 8.
What is the message?
No one should have to shrink themselves to fit in. Celebrate your identity.
Has it received other recognition?
Yes. It was an American Booksellers Association Kids' Indie Next pick and a USBBY Outstanding International Book.
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