Big
No. of pages 16
Published: 2006
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In "Big" by David Bedford, the story follows a small mouse who's yearning for adventure and dreams of being big. When a friendly, giant bear discovers the little mouse’s desire, he encourages the mouse to embrace his uniqueness. As they embark on a journey together, the little mouse learns that being small has its own strengths and wonders. The vibrant illustrations complement the tale, celebrating themes of friendship, self-acceptance, and the idea that size does not determine one’s worth. Ultimately, the story conveys a heartfelt message about appreciating oneself in a world where differences are celebrated. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 16 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 in 2006 by Hardie Grant Egmont .
David Bedford has been writing full-time for children for over five years. He lives with his wife and daughter in Norfolk. Peter Kavanagh has over fifty books to his name. He too lives with his wife and two children in Norfolk.