Giantess: The Story of the Girl Who Traveled the World in Search of Freedom Ember Johnstone is a captivating complement to

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Giantess: The Story of the Girl Who Traveled the World in Search of Freedom Ember Johnstone is a captivating complement toBy JC. Deveney and Nuria Tamarit. Published by Magnetic. Hardcover, 160 pages, 2022. A giant baby girl is found and adopted by a local family who bring her back to their village. She grows to become an even bigger giant, learning lifes lessons complicated even further by her enormous size and uniqueness. Can she weather a society that faces her with frightened hostility and prejudice to find live and, ultimately, the freedom to be herself? A