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One Size Does Not Fit All: A Review of ‘You Are (Not) Small’

“The biggest challenge in life is being you – In a world trying to make you like everyone else.”–Unknown

Reading Level:

Easy Reader, Ages 4-8

Review and Comments

You Are (Not) Small  by Anna Kang is a story with few words but a meaningful message.  The characters in the book have a debate about their size.  One character is obviously big and the other one is obviously small.  Each character points out those physical traits, sometimes with passion. “You are small.”  “You are big.”  It seems that both are correct.  The discussion progresses when they each show that there are others who are their same size so that must mean they are not really big or definitely not small. The debate begins to get heated because they will not change their viewpoint of one another. Continue reading One Size Does Not Fit All: A Review of ‘You Are (Not) Small’