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C.M. Harris is a celebrated children’s author, graphic designer, and publisher based in Southern California. As the founder of Purple Diamond Press, C.M. has dedicated her career to creating meaningful children’s literature that promotes kindness, diversity, acceptance, and important life lessons. Her best-selling book, What If We Were All The Same!, has received widespread recognition from ABC7 News, the BBC, and the San Francisco 49ers, who generously distributed thousands of copies to schools. Through her What If We Were series and other titles, C.M. has built a legacy of inspiring young readers to embrace empathy, generosity, and inclusion, earning praise from educators and parents alike. She also works with aspiring authors, sharing her book publishing and design expertise to help them achieve their dreams.

Driven by the mission to make a global impact through storytelling, C.M. Harris has visited countless schools, engaging students in lively discussions about friendship, resilience, and creativity. Her company, Purple Diamond Press, prides itself on publishing books that make a difference worldwide, offering unique stories and teaching resources to foster positive change. C.M. is passionate about supporting low-income schools, often donating books through her Charity’s Readers for Tomorrow program. As a leader in her field, she continues to develop new book series, activity workbooks, and inclusive merchandise while advocating for social-emotional learning and disability awareness.