Trop Grande ! Trop Petite ! Shanu gets confused as her parents told her that she is too big to sleep on the baby’s cot or to climb on Dadu’s back, but she is too small to carry the baby and to go to school alone. Shanu wonders what is she the right size for? This is a French level 1 book brought to us by Pratham’s Storyweaver.
Author: Lavanya Karthik Illustrator: Lavanya Karthik
Text and Images from Trop grande ! Trop petite !
— Je ne peux pas te
porter, Shanu, dit sa
maman. Tu es trop
grande !
— Tu ne peux pas
aller à l’école toute
seule, Shanu, dit son
p a p a . Tu es trop
petite !
— Tu ne peux pas
dormir dans le
berceau du bébé,
Shanu, dit son
grand-père. Tu es
trop grande !
— Tu ne peux pas
amener le bébé au
parc, Shanu, dit sa
grand-mère. Tu es
trop petite !
Trop grande ? Trop petite ?
Faudrait savoir !
Comment peut-elle être
trop GRANDE et trop petite
en même temps ?
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Trop grande ! Trop petite ! English Version below:
In Too Big! Too Small! Shanu finds she is too big or too small for so many things, then her family shows her what she is big enough and small enough to do. A growing-up story that tells about big and small in a friendly repetitive way, suitable for young children and early readers.
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