The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name |
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Author:
| Parappukkaran, Sandhya |
Illustrator:
| Pereira, Michelle |
ISBN: | 978-1-76050-936-1 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2021 |
Publisher: | Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $24.99 |
Book Description:
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When Zimdalamashkermishkada starts a new school, he knows he's got to do something about his long name. When no amount of shrinking, folding or crumpling works, he simply settles for Zim - 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 boldly into his long...
More Description When Zimdalamashkermishkada starts a new school, he knows he's got to do something about his long name.
When no amount of shrinking, folding or crumpling works, he simply settles for Zim - 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 boldly into his long name.
A warm and uplifting story that encourages young readers to celebrate their individuality, and shows how no-one should ever have to shrink themselves down to fit in.