{"product_id":"not-little-9780823461684","title":"Not Little","description":"\u003cb\u003eJust because you're small doesn't mean you can't have a big heart. When the diminutive Dot stands up to a bully on behalf of an even smaller friend, she proves how big she can truly be.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDot is the smallest person in her family and at school; even her name is small! People often mistake her for being younger than she is, but not when she tells them the square root of sixty-four is eight, nor when she orders from the grown-up menu at restaurants or checks out the hard books at the library. She may be small, but she's not little. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a new boy named Sam joins Dot's class, she wonders if he's even smaller than she is. When she sees him getting bullied by a mean kid twice his size, she knows she has to do the big thing and stand up for him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMaya Myers's debut picture book has a pitch-perfect voice that captures the inimitable Dot in all her fierceness, and Hyewon Yum's delightful pastel-hued artwork is its perfect complement. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn ALSC Notable Children's Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaya Myers\u003c\/b\u003e is a picture book author as well as a freelance book editor and a former elementary school teacher. She lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, with her husband, author\/illustrator Matt Myers, and three daughters. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eHyewon Yum\u003c\/b\u003e is the author and illustrator of several acclaimed books for children, including \u003ci\u003eThis Is Our House\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Twins' Blanket\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThere Are No Scary Wolves\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLast Night\u003c\/i\u003e. Her book \u003ci\u003eMom, It's My First Day of Kindergarten!\u003c\/i\u003e received the Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Award. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her family.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Neal Porter Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51676265644306,"sku":"9780823461684","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_52ee61f1-f807-4230-bd8d-7c0ca6ea500e.jpg?v=1761050590","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/not-little-9780823461684","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}