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Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Thirty-three-year-old Abby Stern has made it to a happy place. True, she still has gig jobs instead of a career, and the apartment where she's lived since college still looks like she's just moved in. But she's got good friends, her bike, and her bicycling club. She's at peace with her plus-size body--at least, most of the time--and she's on track to marry Mark Medoff, her childhood summer sweetheart, a man she met at the weight-loss camp that her...
Author
Series
Magic shop books (Bruce Coville) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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Description
Small for his age but artistically talented, twelve-year-old Jeremy Thatcher unknowingly buys a dragon's egg.
Author
Series
Stink Moody volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Children's Popular: Funny Chapter Books
Children's Read Alikes: My Weird School
Children's Special Topics: Presidents' Day
Children's Read Alikes: My Weird School
Children's Special Topics: Presidents' Day
Description
The shortest kid in the second grade, James Moody, also known as Stink, learns all about the shortest president of the United States, James Madison, when they celebrate Presidents' Day at school. Every morning, Judy Moody measures Stink and it's always the same: three feet, eight inches tall. Stink feels like even the class newt is growing faster than he is. Then, one day, the ruler reads-can it be?-three feet, seven and three quarters inches! Is...
9) Chicken Big
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Formats
Description
A giant chicken hatches from an enormous egg, but the other chickens cannot accept that he is one of them.
10) Tom Thumb
Author
Publisher
Modern Curriculum Press
Pub. Date
c1982
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Easy-to-read text relates a tiny boy's adventures in a cow's mouth, a fish's belly, on the back of a mouse, and at a king's table.
12) Kidogo
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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.
16) George shrinks
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
c1985
Language
English
Description
Taking care of a cat and a baby brother turns into a series of comic adventures when George wakes up to find himself shrunk to the size of a mouse.
17) Huge Harold
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
©1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When a rabbit grows as big as a cow, he has problems finding a place to live.
19) Big time Olie
Author
Series
Publisher
Laura Geringer Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Frustrated when his parents tell him he is too little for some things and too big for others, Olie decides to use the shrink and grow-a-lator.
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The colossal plants and animals of our world-dinosaurs, whales, and even trees-are a source of unending fascination, and their sheer scale can be truly impressive. Size is integral to the way that organisms experience the world: a puddle that a human being would step over without thinking is an entire world to thousands of microscopic rotifers. But why are creatures the size that they are? Why aren't bugs the size of elephants, or whales the size...
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