{"product_id":"i-promise-hardcover-1","title":"I Promise - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCatherine Hernandez\u003c\/b\u003e (Text by (Art\/Photo Books)), \u003cb\u003eSyrus Marcus Ware\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCatherine Hernandez's debut novel \u003ci\u003eScarborough\u003c\/i\u003e was shortlisted for a Lambda Literary Award, the Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction, and the Trillium Prize, Ontario's richest literary award. Her latest, \u003ci\u003eI Promise\u003c\/i\u003e, is a beautiful tribute to the resiliency of diverse families. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Featuring tender-hearted illustrations by renowned artist Syrus Marcus Ware, I Promise captures with love and honesty the intimate moments of parenting in all their messy glory -- from dealing with a kid who doesn't want to brush their teeth to looking under the bed for monsters to cuddling after a long day. This charming picture book showcases the many shapes, sizes, and colors that families come in, emphasizing that every queer family starts with the sacred promise to love a child.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSyrus Marcus Ware is a Vanier Scholar, visual artist, activist, curator, and educator. Syrus's work explores social justice frameworks and black activist culture. Syrus is a core-team member of both Black Lives Matter Toronto and Blackness Yes!\/Blockorama. Syrus has won several awards, including the TD Diversity Award in 2017. Syrus is a PhD candidate at York University in the Faculty of Environmental Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 10.1 x 8.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 15, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771671314720,"sku":"9781551527796","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/920a102d17115e5031b281a26aa9c18a.webp?v=1780390733","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/i-promise-hardcover-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}