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1) Chicken Big
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A giant chicken hatches from an enormous egg, but the other chickens cannot accept that he is one of them.
2) Actual size
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Discusses and gives examples of the size and weight of various animals and parts of animals.
Author
Series
Publisher
Two Lions
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Two fuzzy creatures can't agree on who is small and who is big, until a couple of surprise guests show up, settling it once and for all!"--Jacket flap.
Author
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Step into the book to see how you measure up against some of the world's most incredible, ginormous, deadly dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Once upon a time ...a king and queen discover, among their flowers, the teensiest, tiniest princess. Such a charming, sweet little thing! They are instantly taken with her - she becomes the daughter they never had, the child they had always dreamed of. The Queen immediately sets about finding her a perfect-sized bed and only a tiny ring box will do. But, in no time at all, the princess grows too big for her miniature bed. In fact, with each passing...
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Baffling sightings in a busy city--an ear behind a tall building, a nose outside a fancy store, a bushy tail in the park, a foot outside the museum, and more--provide clues to the true identity of Big Bunny.
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"A young boy can feel small in a world made up of big, big things, but when he takes a closer look, he discovers that he is big, too"--
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Everyone knows that tigers are sleek, silent, and totally terrifying ... most tigers, that is. But no one is afraid of Little Tiger. He's just too small and clumsy to frighten anyone.
11) I am just right
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A boy who is too big for his crib, his tricycle, and being picked up by his grandfather is just the right size for his bed, bicycle, and Grandpa's hugs.
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
224 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
The colossal plants and animals of our world-dinosaurs, whales, and even trees-are a source of unending fascination, and their sheer scale can be truly impressive. Size is integral to the way that organisms experience the world: a puddle that a human being would step over without thinking is an entire world to thousands of microscopic rotifers. But why are creatures the size that they are? Why aren't bugs the size of elephants, or whales the size...
Author
Series
Magic shop books (Bruce Coville) volume 2
Language
English
Description
Small for his age but artistically talented, twelve-year-old Jeremy Thatcher unknowingly buys a dragon's egg.
15) The amazing tree
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 31 cm
Language
English
Description
In the middle of a dry land, all the animals had empty bellies. In the land stood an amazing tree with ripe and juicy fruits. But as hard as the animals shook the tree, the fruits did not fall. The animals plan to ask Tortoise had to get the fruits. But they think only big animals can handle the responsibility of sending the question to Tortoise. So they send Elephant and Water Buffalo, then Rhino, Giraffe and Zebra, then Lion and Leopard. The reader...
16) Now I am big!
Author
Publisher
Abrams Appleseed
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
A boy celebrates all of the new things that he can do now that he is a little older.
18) Land of giants
Author
Publisher
Welbeck Children's Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to the land of giants! Journey across forests, plains, and seas, from the depths of time to the modern day, to discover the colossal beasts that have roamed the Earth. Feast your eyes of fearsome dinosaurs, mighty mammoths, and the biggest lizard that ever lived. Uncover a beaver the size of a bear, a giant bird that towered ten feet tall, and a terrifying pterosaur that gobbled baby dinosaurs for breakfast!"--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Being big can have its advantages, but it also comes with sizeable challenges. Take the world's largest lizard, the Komodo dragon, whose huge appetite means it must take on prey ten times its weight, or the tallest of them all, the giraffe, who with such a long neck must control immense blood pressure. Nature's biggest beasts must go to extraordinary lengths to thrive. For them, size does matter.
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