"Are YOU big? A simple question sends readers to the far reaches of the universe"--

Compares various tall objects to shorter objects in unique, illustrated ways.

Photographs and text describe sizes of things in a garden, such as tall and short shovels, large melons and small tomatoes, and narrow and wide leaves.

Provides an introduction to the concepts of long and short, comparing some of the world's longest animals with animals that are short.

Scientists have found the bones of many small, pet-sized dinosaurs. Some of them, such as Sinosauropteryx (sine-oh-sor-OP-tur-iks), had fuzzy feathers. Did the feathers help it fly? Answer: No. Scientists think that the feathers on Sinosauropteryx helped keep it warm instead. This is just one of the many fascinating facts kids will discover as they learn all about the smallest creatures of the dinosaur age.

"Simple text and photographs present big trucks"--Provided by publisher.

"Provides young readers with an introduction to the concept of size and describes how this is used in their daily life"--Provided by publisher.

"Simple text and photographs present big roller coasters"--Provided by publisher.

Being the only giant around, Tess wants more than anything to be like everyone else, but when she and Smokey, her dragon best friend, use their height to help save the big parade, Tess suddenly realizes that she is just the right size.

With hats, plants, ribbons, and trains, Mortimer the teddy bear presents the language used to talk about size and shows how to understand and compare size.