I'm Not Small
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022

I'm Not Small

Written and illustrated by Nina Crews

A boy discovers his size in a world of big and small wonders.

3.6 Goodreads · 293 ratings
32 pages· ~580L
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Bookroo's summary

In a world of towering trees and tiny ants, a young boy learns he's not as small as he feels. As he compares himself to his dog, cat, and even a tiny ant, he discovers his own place in the world. This playful exploration of size and perspective invites young readers to see themselves in new ways, sparking conversations about growth and self-awareness. Dive into a vibrant world where being big or small is all about perspective.

From the publisher

“Completely relatable for all viewers, big or small.”–The Horn Book (starred review)”Crews captures the joy of early childhood exploration in a book that adults and children can both enjoy.”–ALA Booklist (starred review)”A nice addition to story hours about relativity, size comparisons, and schoolyard science lessons.”–School Library JournalA Chicago Public Library Best of the Best BookA Horn Book Fanfare BookWhat makes you big? What makes you small? From acclaimed author-illustrator Nina Crews comes a picture book that introduces young children to the concepts of size and comparisons. A great choice for emerging readers, school classrooms, and story-time sharing.Time to play outside! It’s easy for a young boy to feel small in a world that is made up of big, big things. But when he takes a closer look, he discovers that he is big, too. His dog is smaller than he is, and his cat is smaller than his dog. And the teeny-tiny ant crawling through the grass? Even smaller!I’m Not Small will spark family and classroom conversations about the concepts of size and size comparisons, about growing up, about feeling seen, and about observing the world around you. Playful text and bright, detailed illustrations also make it easy to learn about comparing and categorizing objects. A must-have for fans of Anna Kang and Christopher Weyant’s You Are (Not) Small.

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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.8
F&P level
~O
Publication
Published
May 17, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780063058262

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