{"title":"Harrison, Vashti","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"big-caldecott-medal-winner-coretta-scott-king-honor-title-vashti-harrison-hardcover","title":"Big (Caldecott Medal Winner \u0026 Coretta Scott King Honor Title) -- Vashti Harrison, Hardcover","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling and award-winning creator, this deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of joyful acceptance.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 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. 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