Great Book.

The story takes place in the village of Stiltsville where Ollie and the other Too-Smalls live. Each evening, the Too-Smalls meet in the city square in hopes of being chosen to wear stilts and tour above everyone in the city. They believe that if they are the prettiest, funniest, or smartest they will be chosen to stand out in the crowd. Little Ollie is anxious to be picked as a proud stilter. However, on the night he is finally chosen he stumbles and tumbles from his stilts to the ground. Upon falling he bumps into Jesus, who teaching Ollie the important lesson that even with his feet on the ground Ollie is valued, important, and loved.