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Dinothesaurus

Dinothesaurus
Dinothesaurus
Prehistoric Poems and Paintings  
Illustrated by: Douglas Florian
This edition: Hardcover, 56 pages
Ages: 6 and up
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Awards and Nominations

  • Bank Street Best Books of the Year
  • Beehive Award Master List (UT)
  • Bill Martin Jr. Picture Book Award Nominee (KS)
  • CCBC Choices (Cooperative Children's Book Council)
  • Great Lakes Great Books Master List (MI)
  • Kentucky Bluegrass Award Master List
  • NCTE Notable Children's Books in the Language Arts
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Description


This book is full of dinosaurs, Both carnivores and herbivores. You’ll find a big Iguanodon, As well as clever Tro-o-don. There’s Spinosaurus and T. rex, Plus plesiosaurs with GIANT necks . . . Step back in time in this fossil-filled collection that explores the prehistoric era with Douglas Florian’s singular wit and style. In twenty funny and factual poems, he brings dinosaurs to life—illuminating the natural history of these amazing creatures as well as their unique and quirky characteristics.
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    3. Poet Douglas Florian Reads from Dinothesaurus
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PublishersWeekly.com, February 16, 2009
...Bunnies by Jan Thomas; Please Pick Me Up, Mama! by Robin Luebs; and a pair of dinosaur-themed books: Dinothesaurus by Douglas Florian and Dinosaur Woods by George McClements. However, this doesn't mean that Beach Lane won't reach out to ...