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Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text compares the weight, height, and volume of various big objects to smaller objects in unique, illustrated ways. For example, compares the weight of twenty-four chicken eggs to one ostrich egg.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
This Level 2 guided reader teaches how to classify objects by size and sort them into categories. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning how to identify and sort objects by one of their key attributes, size.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
ix, 292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
What makes a human society too big? What about a human being? Which alternative energy sources have the best chance of scaling and reducing our dependence on fossil fuels? Why do tall people make more money? What makes a face beautiful? How about a cathedral? How can changing the size of your plates help you lose weight?
5) Chicken Big
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
A giant chicken hatches from an enormous egg, but the other chickens cannot accept that he is one of them.
6) Just Teenie
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Justine is so small, everyone calls her "Just Teenie," but one day she receives a plant that grows so tall, it gives her a different perspective.
9) Kidogo
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sure that he is the smallest creature on earth, a young elephant leaves home and journeys over woodlands, rivers, and plains searching for someone even smaller than he is.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Uses colored photographs and simple statements to describe the meat-eating giganotosaurus as well as other dinosaurs and their physical characteristics, behaviors, and their plant and animal diets. Cannot fully explain why all of these creatures became extinct.
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2025]
Physical Desc
24 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn all about the world's smallest birds, their characteristics and behaviors, and how they survive in the wild.. Vivid, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about tiny birds and their effect on the world around them. A Take a Look! infographic compares a goldcrest's tiny egg to the bird as an adult, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, fact boxes...
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2025]
Physical Desc
24 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn all about the world's smallest fish, their characteristics and behaviors, and how they survive in the wild. Vivid, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about tiny fish and their effect on the world around them. A Take a Look! infographic shows how a dwarf lanternshark uses its photophores to lure in prey, fact boxes give size statistics, sidebars present interesting,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2025]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn all about the world's smallest fish, their characteristics and behaviors, and how they survive in the wild. Vivid, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about tiny fish and their effect on the world around them. A Take a Look! infographic shows how a dwarf lanternshark uses its photophores to lure in prey, fact boxes give size statistics, sidebars present interesting,...
17) Are buses big?
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (23 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Uses bright illustrations of familiar objects to make comparisons between their sizes for young readers which also improves their vocabulary and comprehension.
18) Giant plants
Author
Series
Publisher
The Rosen Pub. Group
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 22 x 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes some of the world's largest plants, including such trees as the giant sequoia and the mountain ash and such flowers as the corpse flower and the Rafflesia arnoldii.
20) Big and little
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (12 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Uses simple language and pictures to teach the concepts of big and little.