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Tall Height: Resource List

Books for Children

Ages 1 to 4

  • It's Not Easy Being Big!; by Stephanie St. Pierre, John Lund (illustrator); Random House, 1998

Ages 3 to 8

  • Basketball Buddies; by Jean Marzollo, True Kelley (illustrator); Scholastic Trade, 1998
  • Butch and the Rooster; by Judy Hess, Karen Small (illustrator); Focus Publishing, 1997
  • Cork & Fuzz: Good Sports; by Dori Chaconas; illustrated by Lisa McCue; Viking, 2007
  • Cork & Fuzz: Short And Tall; by Dori Chaconas; illustrated by Lisa McCue, Viking, 2006
  • Daphne Eloise Slater, Who's Tall for Her Age; by Gina Willner-Pardo, Glo Coalson (illustrator); Clarion Books, 1997
  • I Want To Be Much More Bigger Like You; by Lauren Child; Grosset & Dunlap, 2008
  • Mr. Tall; by Roger Hargreaves; Econo-Clad Books, 1999
  • The Giantess; by Eveline Hasler; Kane/Miller Book Pub., 1997

Ages 8 to 12

  • Coping With Growth Spurts and Delayed Growth; by James Fiscus; Rosen, 2002
Compiled by Catherine Smith, MLS, medical librarian at the Family Health Library, The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO.
Published by RelayHealth.
Last modified: 2008-08-11
Last reviewed: 2008-05-29
This content is reviewed periodically and is subject to change as new health information becomes available. The information is intended to inform and educate and is not a replacement for medical evaluation, advice, diagnosis or treatment by a healthcare professional.
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