Una storia che cresce

A beautifully illustrated book about a little boy who longs to be bigger. These illustrations are wonderful. This reminded me of the very little girl.

Story that teaches children about basic math concepts such as little, big etc. as well as about the four seasons. I found it a bit too repetitive (not in a good way) and a little boring.

Great book to use in early years- all about growing up and the things around you which grow. A little boy is surrounded by chicks, a puppy, crops and flowers which all grow in front of his eyes, he keeps asking his Mum why he isn't growing as quickly as the rest of them. The season changes and he pu Leggi tutto

First of all I think Krauss and Oxenbury have produced a lovely story as well as very detailed and colourful illustrations! I think the way this story is written using lots of repetition and constantly relating to the seasons and nature changing shows the reader that the little boy is growing as eve Leggi tutto

This book tells the truly wonderful story about learning to wait to grow. The little boy is watching everything around him grow up, and he asks his mum why he isn't growing. When he puts his winter clothes away, he plays happily during the summer but still doesn't think he's grown. When winter comes Leggi tutto

Text is from 1948, illustrations are newer. You could say I quickly grew bored with this book.

Such a cute story for little kids.