growth

Walt is not the tallest or the curliest or the pointiest or even the crunchiest, but this blade of grass is searching for his 'est' in this hilarious story about growing up.

Takes an illustrated look at growth processes in the plant and animal kingdom, in the Earth's tectonic plates, and in the universe. Also discusses the life cycle of a plant, man's evolution, and the Big Bang.

A mother and child plant flower bulbs in the fall, wait through the winter, and see them bloom in the spring.

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

When a girl becomes confused and grumpy because she is either too big or too little to do most things, her mother offers reassurance that she is just right.

His parents keep forgetting that Winston is a big bear now, but when he discovers a burglar in the house who has eaten all of his porridge, Winston proves that he is both big and brave.

Little Baba Tiger feels like a grown-up tiger and walks home alone, but discovers he would like to stay small a while after all.

Ever since they were Snotsippers, Jack and the girl have fought, until one day she steals his bike and as he and the Amigos try to recover it, Jack realizes that he is growing up and must eventually leave the "goodlands and badlands of Hokey Pokey.".

Everyone in little Hue Boy's island village has suggestions on how to help him grow, but he learns to stand tall in a way all his own.

A former benchwarmer's growth spurt puts him at the center of attention on the court in his senior year. Despite dreams of pulling his family out of poverty with his skills in the game, the temptations of inner-city life win out over homework and studying. Can he pull it together in time to pull himself and his family to a better future?.