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Once There Were Giants

MartinF Waddell

Paperback (Walker Books Ltd, May 8, 2001)

Once there was a baby in the house - and to that baby, Mum and Dad and Jill and John and Uncle Tom were giants. But little by little, that baby grew up - until she became a giant too! Martin Waddell says of the book, "Small children live in a world designed for big people. I wrote this story to help them understand it, and the idea of growing older."

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Once There Were Giants

Martin Waddell

Hardcover (Delacorte Books for Young Readers, Sept. 1, 1989)

As a baby girl grows up and becomes an adult, the "giants" in her family seem to grow smaller.

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Once There Were Giants

Martin Waddell, Penny Dale

Hardcover (Candlewick, Aug. 7, 1995)

Remembering the time when she was a small person and regarded all of the older people in her home as giants, a child grows up and becomes a parent and one of the household giants to her own little baby.