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The Big Squeeze

HarperCollins Children’s

This picture book tells the story of an eager sponge who absorbs everyone else's mess until she grows soggier, heavier, stinkier—and discovers that self-care is just as important as caring for others.

Illustrated by Alison Hawkins.

What People Are Saying

One of Bookshop.org’s 2024 Best of Picture Books

Selected as one of Heather’s Picks at Indigo

“An entertaining soak with a few suds of empathy. …Harris’ debut is a humorous foray into cleaning routines with a valuable message about avoiding burnout.” — Kirkus Reviews