{"product_id":"the-boy-who-tried-to-shrink-his-name-9781419761584","title":"The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name","description":"\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eAlma and How She Got Her Name\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eYour Name is a Song\u003c\/i\u003e, this picture book encourages readers to take up space and support each other with respect and kindness\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Zimdalamashkermishkada starts at a new school, he knows he'll have to introduce himself to lots of new people. He trips over his long name and decides to shrink it down to the shorter, simpler Zim. The nickname works fine for introductions, but deep down, it doesn't feel right. It's not until a new friend sees him for who he truly is that Zimdalamashkermishkada finds the confidence to step proudly into his long name. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name \u003c\/i\u003eis a warm and uplifting story that encourages young readers to celebrate their authentic selves, and proclaims that no one should ever have to shrink themselves to fit in. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Abrams Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/10\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419761584\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40","brand":"Sandhya Parappukkaran","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42506286432437,"sku":"9781419761584","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_9962b6fb-1d40-41ed-b255-d66495bc0821.jpg?v=1668527725","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-boy-who-tried-to-shrink-his-name-9781419761584","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}