When Simon goes to play with James and Harriet he doesn't feel at all like the big boy everyone tells him to be. He looks around him at the big house, the big lawn and the great big trees, and he feels quite, quite small.

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 1999 by Random House Children's Publishers UK .

John Prater, whose books include "Is It Christmas?" and "Tom's Box," has been shortlisted for the Mother Goose Award. Paul Rogers, is a well-established picture book writers. Paul has had over 30 books published. He lives in France, where he teaches English at a local school.