Small

Small

by JessicaMeserve (Author)

Synopsis

A little girl finds that no matter what she tries to do, she is always overshadowed by her older, bigger sister. But then Small comes into her own one landmark day when her sister's parrot is caught up a tree and her sister is afraid to climb up to save it. Small has to come to her rescue, and the incident makes her realize that she doesn't have to live in anyone's shadow any more.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Publisher: Andersen Press
Published: 06 Sep 2007

ISBN 10: 1842706098
ISBN 13: 9781842706091
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
Book Overview: Paperback edition of this charming story exploring sibling relationships from an exciting new picture book artist.

Media Reviews
Wonderfully expressive illustrations -- Lorna Bradbury * Telegraph *
This lovely book perfectly captures in words and pictures the trials of being the younger sister - with a happy ending. * Prima Baby & Pregnancy *
A heartfelt tale with a happy ending as each child becomes reconciled to their unique place in the family * Junior *
a charming tale . . . endearingly detailed, colourful and vibrant illustrations * Early Years Educator *
Author Bio
Jess Meserve was born in America and grew up there and in the UK. She graduated with both a BA and an MA in Illustration from Edinburgh College of Art. Since then she has done a number of highly praised fiction jackets, including At the Firefly Gate by Linda Newbery, and black and white inside illustrations for fiction, including Keith Gray's Smarties Award Winning title The Runner (Random House) and Drawing Together (Walker). She moved to Canada in 2004, and is now living in Edmonton, Alberta, with her husband and baby daughter.