Crowley County Combined Library

"A book for young readers about the concepts of shape, size, and volume, with everyday examples."

Labeled photographs compare different large and small dogs, houses, hands, sand castles, and more.

"Explains to the reader about mathematical size."--

Suggests the right words for describing sizes and amounts, from "short" and "tall" to "deep" and "shallow.".

As Birdie and his friends try to locate a house that is just right for his size, readers learn about the concept of capacity.

This title looks at one of the tiniest and cutest species of caiman. Readers will learn more about the dwarf caiman's size, where it lives, what it likes to eat, and even compares it to regular-sized alligator species.

"Simple text and color photographs introduce basic concepts of sorting by size--in both English and Spanish"--Provided by publisher.

"Mei plants a seed and watches it grow. Soon the little plant is up to her toes, then her knees, then her waist. How tall will it get? Engages young children in exploring informal measurement"--

Are you curious about numbers, size, and how something small stacks up against something big? Accompanied by fascinating facts and figures, the life-size photographs in this book answer "What if?" and "How many?" for all kinds of creatures and objects. If you unravel all the thread from a T-shirt, how many times will that thread wrap around a city block? How many flowers does a hive of bees have to visit to collect enough pollen to make a pound of...