Books Like I'm Big!
Families who loved I'm Big! by Kate McMullan 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 I'm Big! by Kate McMullan 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 child is facing a transition that makes them feel small, such as starting a new school year or being the youngest on the playground. It serves as a powerful antidote to the 'I can't do it' mindset by modeling how to talk yourself through a scary situation with confidence and logic. The story follows a young sauropod who gets separated from his pack. Instead of succumbing to panic, he counts his physical strengths, his size, and his capabilities to prove to himself (and the bigger predators nearby) that he is a force to be reckoned with. It is an excellent tool for teaching self-regulation and positive self-talk to children aged 4 to 8, helping them find their own 'big' voice when they feel lost or overwhelmed.
