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ISBN: 9781760996116
Dimensions: 23.5x23.5cm
Pages: 40
Publication year: 2025
Publisher: Fremantle Press
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You’re Too Little

Written by Katie Stewart

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Pygmy Possum wants to climb far, far up into the trees to taste the sweet blossom nectar. But everyone keeps telling her the same thing: ‘It’s very high. You’re too little. You might fall.’ Are they right, or will she find a way? 

This is a gentle tale of believing in yourself in the face of others’ doubt and recognising your own strengths. Beautifully illustrated in Katie’s popular signature style, the Australian animals in this book are sure to delight little readers.  

PRAISE FOR THE BOOK

‘This is a beautifully illustrated tale of courage, self-belief, and remembering your strengths. You will close this book with a smile on your face. It’s a heartwarming reminder to believe in yourself – no matter your size.’ Jane Stephens, Good Reading Magazine

‘Children will love to barrack for little Possum and complete the catch cry at the end of the page.’ Little Squirrel’s Bookshelf

‘A fun read-aloud book that’s perfect for sharing and sparks lots of great discussions in achieving your goals.’ Helen Tomazin, iC3

‘The affection for and knowledge about Australian wildlife that Katie Stewart has exudes from the story and magnificent illustrations in this lovely book.’ Sandy Driessens, StoryLinks


Pages: 40
Publication Year: 2025
Publisher: Fremantle Press
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Katie Stewart

Katie Stewart is an author and illustrator. Born in the north of England, she came to Australia at the age of nine. She started her working life as an archaeologist and ethnohistorian, went on to teaching and then to being a mother. She later worked in a school library, but her lifelong dream was to […]

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