From Trilobites to Dinosaurs to Mammoths in More Than 500 Million Years
by David Elliott
appears in Children's, Poetry, and Fiction.
Return to the prehistoric era and discover a host of creatures both novel and familiar, from the mysterious trilobite to the famed T. rex.Care to meet a dunkleosteus An apatosaurus How about the dragonflyesque meganaura In a collection that's organized chronologically by epoch and is sure to intrigue everyone from armchair dino enthusiasts to bu...
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appears in Children's, Poetry, and Fiction.
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Consider Harry and the Bucketful of Dinosaurs by Ian Whybrow.
“A compact picture-book romp that leans on playful repetition and silly, charming illustrations to deliver a warm, easy read-aloud. The pleasure comes from naming each dinosaur and watching Harry take them everywhere, with a small bump of suspense when the toys are left behind. Its main usefulness is as a comforting, 5–15 minute shared read that sparks play and vocabulary. The main limitation is its simplicity: predictable structure and repeated sequences can feel thin or tiresome for attentive adults or older kids.”
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