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Little
Little is a synonym for small size and may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Little'' (album), 1990 debut album of Vic Chesnutt * ''Little'' (film), 2019 American comedy film *The Littles, a series of children's novels by American author John Peterson ** ''The Littles'' (TV series), an American animated series based on the novels Places *Little, Kentucky, United States *Little, West Virginia, United States Other uses * Clan Little, a Scottish clan *Little (surname), an English surname *Little (automobile), an American automobile manufactured from 1912 to 1915 *Little, Brown and Company, an American publishing company * USS ''Little'', multiple United States Navy ships See also * * * Little Mountain (other) *Little River (other) Little River may refer to several places: Australia Streams New South Wales *Little River (Dubbo), source in the Dubbo region, a tributary of the Macquarie River * Little River (Oberon), source in the Oberon Shire, a tributary of C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Littles
''The Littles'' is a series of children's novels by American American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, pe ... author John Peterson, the first of which was published in 1967. Sixteen years later, Peterson's books were adapted into '' The Littles'', an animated series by DIC Entertainment. The television show ran on ABC Saturday mornings from September 10, 1983 to November 2, 1985 for three seasons and 29 episodes. In 1985, DiC released an animated feature film spun off the series titled '' Here Come the Littles''. Similar to Mary Norton's earlier novel '' The Borrowers'', ''The Littles'' features a family of tiny, intelligent humanoid creatures with mouse-like features (the Littles) who live in a house owned by the Bigg family. The mouse-like features include a long, furry ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Littles (TV Series)
''The Littles'' (French: ''Les Minipouss'') is an animated television series originally produced between 1983 and 1985. It is based on the characters from ''The Littles'', a series of children's novels by American author John Peterson, the first of which was published in 1967. The series was produced for the American broadcast network ABC by the French/American studio DIC Audiovisuel. It was post-produced by a Canadian animation studio, Animation City Editorial Services. Television history Along with '' Inspector Gadget'' and '' Heathcliff and the Catillac Cats'', ''The Littles'' was one of the first cartoons produced by DIC Entertainment for American television, and was the only one of the three to air on a network, rather than in syndication. The first two seasons of shows feature The Littles around the Bigg household, but to improve the show's popularity the final season features the Littles traveling around the world. During the production run of the show, the Littles w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little River (other)
Little River may refer to several places: Australia Streams New South Wales *Little River (Dubbo), source in the Dubbo region, a tributary of the Macquarie River * Little River (Oberon), source in the Oberon Shire, a tributary of Coxs River (Hawkesbury–Nepean catchment) * Little River (Wingecarribee), source in the Wingecarribee Shire, a tributary of Burke River (Hawkesbury–Nepean catchment) * Little River (Wollondilly), source in the Wollondilly Shire, a tributary of Nattai River (Hawkesbury–Nepean catchment) *Boyd River (New South Wales), also known as ''Little River'' during the 19th century (Clarence River catchment) *Goobarragandra River, a major tributary of Tumut River, was also known as ''Tumut Little River'' and sometimes ''Little River'' * Goodradigbee River, was also known as ''Little River'' and'','' until 1970, it was officially ''Goodradigbee (or Little) River'' *Mongarlowe River, also known as ''Little River'', during the 19th century (Shoalhaven River catchm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little (surname)
Little is a surname in the English language. The name is derived from the Middle English ''littel'' and the Old English ''lȳtel'', which means "little." In some cases, the name was originally a nickname for a little man. In other cases, the name was used to distinguish the younger of two bearers of the same personal name. Early records of the name include: ''Litle'', in 972; ''Litle'', in about 1095; and ''le Lytle'', in 1296.. The surname has absorbed several non English-language surnames. For example, ''Little'' is sometimes a translation of the Irish ''Ó Beagáin'', meaning "descendant of ''Beagán''." ''Little'' can also be a translation of the French '' Petit'' and ''Lepetit'', as well as other surnames in various languages with the same meaning ("little"),, which cited: , for the surname "Little". especially the German name Klein during World War II. People Names held by several people * Andrew Little (other), several people * Angela Little (other), s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clan Little
Clan Little is a Scottish clan of the Borders. The clan does not currently have a chief and is therefore considered an armigerous clan. The Clan Little Society had a Guardian in place of a clan chief but, since his death in 2007, no suitable successor has appeared. History Origins of the clan According to Black, Little is a descriptive name and was originally written in Latin documents as ''parvus'' meaning little or small.George F. Black; The Surnames of Scotland; 1946 New York Library; 1999 Birlinn Limited, Edinburgh; pp. 432 Given that the name is descriptive it is impossible to find any clear origin of the Little name in Scotland. In the 12th century David I King of Scots appointed Walter fitz Alan, an Anglo-Norman from Shropshire, as High Steward of Scotland. In his capacity as Steward, Walter granted lands at Cairntable, Ayrshire to Alan Little, a former neighbour on the Shropshire-Cheshire border. By 1300 the Littles had settled in Dumfriesshire where Nicol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little, Brown And Company
Little, Brown and Company is an American publishing company founded in 1837 by Charles Coffin Little and James Brown in Boston. For close to two centuries it has published fiction and nonfiction by American authors. Early lists featured Emily Dickinson's poetry and '' Bartlett's Familiar Quotations''. Since 2006 Little, Brown and Company is a division of the Hachette Book Group. 19th century Little, Brown and Company had its roots in the book selling trade. It was founded in 1837 in Boston by Charles Little and James Brown. They formed the partnership "for the purpose of Publishing, Importing, and Selling Books". It can trace its roots before that to 1784 to a bookshop owned by Ebenezer Battelle on Marlborough Street. They published works of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington and they were specialized in legal publishing and importing titles. For many years, it was the most extensive law publisher in the United States, and also the largest importer of standard English law ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little (automobile)
The Little were two automobiles built in Flint, Michigan, from 191215 and the company, Little Motor Car Company, founded by William H. Little and William C. Durant that built them. It was incorporated into the current Chevrolet Motor Company. Company Little Motor Car Company was an automobile manufactured founded primarily by William H. Little and William C. Durant that operated from 1911 to 1913. After the Panic of 1910–11 and lack of cash from over expansion that led to General Motors' board to oust Durant, Durant began forming other car companies including Chevrolet and Mason Motors. Durant purchased the failing Flint Wagon Works and used the assets to set up the Little Motor Car Company and Mason. The Little Motor Car Company was incorporated on October 19, 1911, by Charles Begole, William Ballenger, William H. Little, and Durant. A.B.C. Hardy (1869-1948) was appointed to manage the Little plant. The Little company was charged with building a small car to fill the v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little (film)
''Little'' is a 2019 American fantasy comedy film directed and co-written by Tina Gordon. It stars Regina Hall, Issa Rae and Marsai Martin, and follows an overbearing boss who is transformed into the child version of herself. Martin serves as an executive producer for the film, and at 13 years old, is the youngest person to ever hold that title on a Hollywood production. The film was released in New Haven on April 8, 2019, and it was released in the United States on April 12, 2019, by Universal Pictures, and grossed over $48 million worldwide. It received mixed reviews from critics, who praised the performances and heart but called it "a bit safer and lighter on laughs than many would like." It is the last Legendary Pictures film at Universal due to production with the end of 5-year deal in the course of initiating the deal and making it return to Warner Bros. Pictures. Plot Bullied as a child, businesswoman Jordan Sanders has become the bully as she runs her own tech compan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little Mountain (other)
Little Mountain may mean: Places United States * Little Mountain (Ohio) * Little Mountain (South Carolina), a mountain **Little Mountain, South Carolina, a town named for it *** Little Mountain Historic District * Little Mountain (Tennessee) * Little Mountain Pictograph Site, Virginia *Little Mountain, a mountain and eponymous neighborhood in San Bernardino, California **Little Mountain fire, October 2007 wildfire ** Little Mountain fire, 2017 wildfire Elsewhere *Little Mountain (British Columbia) in Vancouver, Canada **Little Mountain Sound Studios, a Vancouver recording facility **Riley Park–Little Mountain Riley Park–Little Mountain is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its boundaries are 41st Avenue to the south, 16th Avenue to the north, Cambie Street to the west, and Fraser Street to the east. The main commercial thoroughfare of th ..., neighborhood ** Vancouver-Little Mountain, defunct electoral district * Little Mountain, Queensland, a suburb of Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little (album)
''Little'' is the debut album by Vic Chesnutt, released in 1990. Produced by R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe, it was Chesnutt's first solo release. The album was re-released on July 5, 2004, on the New West Records label and included five bonus tracks. Overview Deciding to pursue a solo career after the band, La-Di-Das, broke up, Chesnutt would play solo at the 40 Watt Club. It was there that R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe first spotted Chesnutt and helped him to produce his first album. ''Little'' was recorded in one day: October 6, 1988, and the session was produced by Michael Stipe at John Keane's studio in Athens, Georgia. It was released on Texas Hotel Records in 1990. Reception '' Pitchfork Media'' gave ''Little'' an 8.6, stating: The most elemental of any of Chesnutt's albums, it features just his warbly voice and precarious acoustic guitar, occasionally accompanied by Stipe's keyboard flourishes. As its title suggests, ''Little'' is about Chesnutt's Pike County childho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Little
Two ships in the United States Navy The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. It is the largest and most powerful navy in the world, with the estimated tonnage ... have been named USS ''Little'' for Captain George Little. *, was a , launched in 1918. In 1940 she was later redesignated a high-speed transport with the hull symbol APD-4. She was sunk in action off Guadalcanal in 1942. *, was a destroyer, launched in 1944. She was sunk in action during the Battle of Okinawa in 1945. {{DEFAULTSORT:Little United States Navy ship names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little, Kentucky
Little is an unincorporated community in Breathitt County, Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia ..., United States. Its post office closed in 1995. The community has the name of the local Little family. References Unincorporated communities in Breathitt County, Kentucky Unincorporated communities in Kentucky {{BreathittCountyKY-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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