{"product_id":"cannonball-a-fun-summertime-read-about-believing-in-yourself-and-having-fun-diverse-childrens-book","title":"Cannonball: A Fun, Summertime Read About Believing In Yourself and Having Fun (Diverse Children's Book)","description":"One splash. One moment. One unforgettable leap into being yourself.\nThis joy-filled picture book celebrates courage, culture, and the power of doing things your own way.\nEveryone has advice on how to make the perfect cannonball―be bigger, louder, tougher. But one determined boy, cheered on by his bold Nan, learns the real secret: trust yourself.\nFrom award-winning New Zealand creators Sacha Cotter and Josh Morgan, Cannonball is a vibrant, rhythmic story that's captivated families and educators around the world. Originally published as The Bomb, this tale of self-expression, cultural pride, and joy has become a favorite read-aloud with emotional depth.\nWhy families and teachers love Cannonball: Builds confidence and emotional resilience Introduces Māori language and culture in a meaningful, accessible way Bursting with energy, humor, and unforgettable illustrations\nPerfect for readers who love: Jabari Jumps and The Day You Begin Stories about being true to yourself Books that celebrate diverse voices and joyful self-expression\nIncludes a Māori glossary and cultural notes―ideal for diverse bookshelves and classrooms.\n\"Striking… a message for kids to be true to themselves.\" ― Booklist\n\"This distinctive story…carries a universal message of listening to one's own heart and being oneself when the world tries to tell you how and who to be...A creative treat.\" ― Kirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1728217563\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.1728217563.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Cotter, Sacha|Morgan, Josh\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43338135928893,"sku":"BVV.1728217563.G","price":6.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/1728217563-0.jpg?v=1783907192","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/cannonball-a-fun-summertime-read-about-believing-in-yourself-and-having-fun-diverse-childrens-book","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}