Books Like Big
Families who loved Big by Ingo Blum often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Big by Ingo Blum often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your toddler begins to notice the scale of the world around them or feels small in a world made for grownups. It is an ideal choice for children transitioning from babyhood into the 'big kid' phase, providing a safe space to explore the concept of size through relatable comparisons. The book uses vibrant imagery to introduce large animals and objects, helping your child build their descriptive vocabulary. By focusing on the wonder of scale, the story validates a child's natural curiosity. It serves as both a concept book and a confidence builder, showing that being 'big' is something to admire and aspire to. It is perfectly calibrated for ages 1 to 3, using simple language and high-contrast visuals to keep short attention spans engaged while teaching fundamental math and nature concepts.
