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1) Are you big?
Author
Publisher
UNSQ Kids
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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Description
"Mo Willems, #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning author-illustrator, tackles a BIG concept in this hilarious nonfiction picture book about the relationship between size and scale. Are YOU big? A simple question sends readers to the far reaches of the universe. From an average-size kid . . . to a hot air balloon . . . to a storm cloud . . . to the M100 Galaxy, size is a matter of perspective. Bold text, expressive art, and real-world...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"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...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"For the first time, discover the unedited truth about the Duggars, the traditional Christian family that captivated the nation on TLC’s hit show 19 Kids and Counting. Jill Duggar and her husband Derick are finally ready to share their story, revealing the secrets, manipulation, and intimidation behind the show that remained hidden from their fans. Jill and Derick knew a normal life wasn’t possible for them. As a star on the popular TLC reality...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of How the World Really Works, a wide-ranging look at the most fundamental governing principle of our world: size, whose laws, limits, and peculiarities offer the key to understanding health, wealth, and even happiness “No one writes about the great issues of our time with more rigor or erudition than Vaclav Smil.” — Elizabeth Kolbert To answer the most important questions of our age, we must understand...
Author
Publisher
Greystone Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"This utterly unique book for kids 4 to 8 explores super-small creatures with astounding abilities through rhyming and comic-style spreads. Did you know that some of the smallest creatures on Earth have real-life superpowers? The minute oribatid mite can lift more than 1,000 times its own weight. A tiny type of salamander (called an axolotl) can regrow body parts. And the almost microscopic tardigrade? It can survive practically anywhere, even...
Author
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"This sweet story of the friendship between a child and a bear is a celebration of all the ways we show our love to the important people in our lives. This sweet story of the friendship between a child and a bear is a celebration of all the ways we show our love to the important people in our lives. A heartfelt gesture that's as simple as a hug, a smile, or a helping hand conveys deep feelings of love and appreciation that words might not be able...
Author
Publisher
Page Street Kids
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Jaiceon's wish to be bigger starts out as a grand adventure of fantastical grown-up fun, but as he grows, the situation grows out of control along with him, and he starts to wonder if being small was not so bad after all.
"Jaiceon wishes he was big―bigger than his whole family, bigger than everyone! If he were big, he could reach the cookies on the counter, or make his own sandwich. He could stay up really late, swim with sharks, and even be best...
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
During a school trip to the aquarium, Coral, a small girl with big dreams, finds a kindred spirit in a tiny octopus who knows being invisible is not always a bad thing.
"In this touching story, a girl and an octopus unexpectedly connect over feeling small in a big world. Coral has big dreams about grand adventures—but it’s hard to go after these big dreams when you’re the smallest in the class and feel completely invisible. During a school...
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Series
Publisher
NubeOcho
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"El amor por un hijo o hija es lo más grande que hay, más que una ciudad, que un planeta, ¡o que el universo entero! Un álbum ilustrado para contar a los más pequeños que nada es más grande que el amor que sentimos por ellos. *Libro seleccionado por New York Public Library en la lista de los "Mejores libros para pequeños 2023". Esta es nuestra casa. ¡Es muy grande! Pero no es tan grande como mi amor por ti. Un recorrido por los diferentes...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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Description
"Meet this pint-sized unicorn in this funny, modern fairy tale about perception and self-confidence from a Caldecott-Honor winning creator. Once upon a time, in a land where horses were mythical beasts, there lived a unicorn—a Teeny-Weeny Unicorn. He lived with his family in a palace—one that was extra-large for him, full of extra-large rugs and extra-large food. And when his brother and sister played chess, they used him in place of a pawn. When...
Publisher
Little Gestalten
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Equipped with a needle and a rice bowl, Issun BAoshi, an inch-tall boy, leaves home for the city and finds work as the companion to a nobleman's daughter, whom he uses his wits to save from a gigantic ogre.
''This classic Japanese fairy tale tells the story of Issun Boshi, the tiny son of an old, long childless couple. Tiny and brave--these are the two most striking characteristics of Issun Boshi. His mother had longed to have a child for so many...
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A monster who is too big for a taxi tries to get where he needs to go in this adorable and hilarious Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read sequel to Big Bub, Small Tub. Big Bub the monster needs to take a taxi, but the car is too small. What will he do? It’s time to get creative! Perfect for kids at the beginning of their reading journeys, Big Bub, Small Car was written for children who have learned the alphabet and are ready to start reading! And what better...
13) Mouse & Giraffe
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Mouse and Giraffe are neighbors, but because of their relative sizes, their experiences are very different, so they usually disagree; however, when Mouse catches cold, they find something they both agree on."--
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