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1) Flat Stanley
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Series
Language
English
Description
Meet Stanley Lambchop. He's an ordinary boy with an extraordinary problem. He's four feet tall, about a foot wide ... oh, and half an inch thick. At first being flat is fine. It's fun going in and out of rooms simply by sliding under the door. And it's exciting being mailed to your friends in California for a visit. But it's not always easy being different, and soon Stanley wishes he could be just like everybody else. Will he ever be normal again?...
3) Short
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English
Description
"Very short for her age, Julia grows into her sense of self while playing a munchkin in a summer regional theater production of The Wizard of Oz"--
6) Big bug
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English
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Beginning with a bug, various objects are revealed as being big and small in comparison with other objects on a farm under the big, big sky. --
10) The flea
Author
Publisher
Owlkids
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"A little flea who thinks he is too small learns the actual value of size." --
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Series
AV² fiction readalong ; 185
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English
Description
"Geri, the shortest giraffe who ever lived, is afraid he will ruin a group photograph so the other giraffes try everything they can think of to bring him up to their height until a caterpillar offers a different perspective." --
12) The littlest elf
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English
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Description
Too small to work in Santa's workshops, Oliver searches for a special job he can do at the North Pole.
15) Little Boat
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English
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Description
Little Boat has a lot to watch out for: big boats, waves, rain, and rough weather--but he is brave and determined, and in the end he is reunited with his parents. --
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English
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Three stories in one book: In the first story, Danny is surprised and pleased when one of the dinosaurs from the museum agrees to play with him. In the second story, Danny and his friend the dinosaur go to summer camp together. And in the third story, six-year-old Danny invites his dinosaur friend to come to his birthday party.
19) On the dog
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Series
Andrew lost ; 1
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English
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Description
When ten-year-old Andrew invents a shrinking machine, he does not expect to be sucked into the machine along with his cousin Judy, only to end up in a dog's nose.
20) Size matters: how height affects the health, happiness, and success of boys and the men they become
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English
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Description
An award-winning journalist tackles the hot topic of male body image and shows how physical size during childhood affects our psychology, social status, relationships, and income as adults.
With a mix of fresh research, incisive reportage, and bracing candor, Size Matters traces the surprising history of society's bias against shortness and reveals how short people can and do thrive in spite of this insidious bigotry. Drawing on his own childhood...
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