dwarfs

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dwarfs

The tempered wind

1987
Orphaned and unwanted Gabriella, suffering from all the painful physical and emotional ramifications of dwarfism, accepts a job as a chore girl with a family in Montana where she finds love, disappointment, and, most importantly, independence.

Little Little

1991
The shenanigans of two dwarfs as they compete for the heart of Little Little, a dwarf heiress who's tired of being treated like a pretty doll.

The autobiography of Mrs. Tom Thumb

a novel
2011
A fictionalized account of the life of Marcy Lavinia "Vinnie" Warren Bump, who, at only two feet, eight inches tall, used her height to become a legend, joining P.T. Barnum's circus, marrying superstar General Tom Thumb, and living in the spotlight, while trying to protect her similarly sized sister, Minnie.

Stones from the river

1995
Trudi Montag a dwarf, living in a small German town, through both world wars, learns to find acceptance, because she learns that all humans are different.

Dwarf Nose

1994
Unwisely showing his anger with a disagreeable old woman buying produce from his mother's market stall, Jacob discovers, after reluctantly helping her carry her purchases home, that he is in the power of a wicked fairy.

The magic of the little people

1974
Discusses the belief in and scientific theories on the existence of fairies, elves, hobgoblins, dwarfs, and other little people.

Snow White and the seven dwarfs

2006
A princess hides in the forest home of seven friendly dwarves when her stepmother's jealousy of her beauty grows deadly.

Snow-White & Rose Red

2008
Sisters Snow White and Rose Red befriend a talking bear over the cold winter nights in their cottage, but when the spring comes the bear leaves and the girls often encounter and impatient, grumpy dwarf who is always caught in tricky situations.

Short stature

from folklore to fact
1997
Explores the portrayal of dwarfs in folklore, the causes and treatment of dwarfism, and the challenges of living in a society where bigger is thought to be better.

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