Washoe County Library System

A child compares his size to everyday items.

Is the bear smaller than the mountain? Is the kitten bigger than the ball? Find out in Delphine Chedrus wonderfully illustrated book for preschoolers. The text invites children to chime in with who they think is bigger, and is a perfect stepping stone for kids on the brink of learning to read. The bright, graphic illustrations will catch the attention of children and parents alike and have everyone shouting for joy when they find out whos the biggest....

When her tiny purple socks start to expand, Sally turns them into a scarf and then curtains, but things soon get out of hand.

"Thirty-three-year-old Abby Stern has made it to a happy place. True, she still has gig jobs instead of a career, and the apartment where she’s lived since college still looks like she’s just moved in. But she’s got good friends, her bike, and her bicycling club in Philadelphia. She’s at peace with her plus-size body—at least, most of the time—and she’s on track to marry Mark Medoff, her childhood summer sweetheart, a man she met at...

When Fly Guy snacks from a radioactive trash can, he grows until he is fifty feet tall--and Buzz has to find out a way to counteract the effect before the army attacks his pet.

Sal, a very big girl, cannot sew a quilt like Gran's no matter how hard she tries, but eventually she finds that her talents lie elsewhere.

Tad the mouse is discouraged when his friends say he is too small, but he proves to them that he is just right.

Little Frog does not want to grow up, and he gives his father all sorts of reasons why being small is best.

Beginning with a bug, various objects are revealed as being big and small in comparison with other objects on a farm under the big, big sky.

When Little Bear can no longer fit into his boat he finds someone else who can use it.