Books Like Tall
Families who loved Tall by Jez Alborough 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 Tall by Jez Alborough 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 little one is frustrated by the limitations of their size or feeling overshadowed by big kids and adults. It is the perfect choice for a child who keeps insisting they are a big kid while clearly still needing the comfort of a lap to sit in. Bobo the chimp wants to be tall, and with the help of his jungle friends, he explores different heights and perspectives. However, he eventually realizes that being small has its own special magic. Through minimal text and expressive illustrations, the story explores themes of self-confidence, comparison, and the security of family. It is an ideal read for toddlers and preschoolers who are navigating their growing independence while still craving the safety of their parents arms. It beautifully validates the desire to grow up while celebrating the sweetness of being small.
