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Beanstalk

the measure of a giant : a math adventure
Jack climbs an enormous beanstalk and encounters a very lonely boy giant, and by using ratios and proportion he makes toys that are the right size for each of them.
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The treasures of Weatherby

Determined to be as strong and powerful as the first Harleigh, who built the rambling Weatherby Hall, twelve-year-old Harleigh Fourth and an equally diminutive new friend try to foil the plans of a distant relative who is seeking the long-lost Weatherby fortune.

Just the right size

why big animals are big and little animals are little
Illustrations and simple text help young readers to understand why some animals are big and some are small.

Squish Rabbit

A lonely little rabbit named Squish wants to make a friend, and he finally gets a big chance.
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You are (not) small

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!.

My big and small pets

Describes the sizes of various pets through simple text and photographs of children with their animals. Includes notes for adults and related activities.

The tiptoeing tiger

Little Tiger is disappointed that he is unable to scare any other animals in the forest.

I am small

"[The author] recalls her own childhood in this story about a little girl who has always been the smallest: smallest of the family, smallest in school, smallest in a crowd. The girl faces her own set of challenges, but her loving parents and an unexpected visitor might change her perception for good"--Provided by publisher.
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Itty Bitty kitty

2015
Against her parents' wishes, Ava adopts a tiny kitten and tries to keep it hidden, but soon Itty Bitty is enormous and frisky, which leads to big trouble.

A new model

what confidence, beauty, and power really look like
2017
Model Ashley Graham shares the story of her life and career, from her childhood in Nebraska to smashing beauty standards in New York City as the first plus-size supermodel to grace the cover of Sports Illustrated.

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