Hiding Dinosaurs

Paperback
$7.99 US
7.8"W x 10"H x 0.1"D  
On sale Jul 20, 2015 | 24 Pages | 978-0-8234-3421-3
| Preschool - 3
Reading Level: Lexile 290L
What could be more fun than a houseful of prehistoric pals? When a boy discovers that dinosaurs are emerging from the eggs sitting on the kitchen counter, it's a dream come true. Unfortunately, the boy is not so sure Mom and Dad will feel the same way, so he decides to hide his new friends. That plan works for a while, but the dinosaurs keep growing, and growing, and growing! New readers will delight in this rib-tickling fantasy with its exuberant illustrations and hilarious twist. An I Like to Read® book. Guided Reading Level E.
Dan Moynihan lives in Brookline, Massachusetts where he draws and writes comics. His work has appeared in Nickelodeon Magazine and various anthologies. This is his first picture book.
"An intriguing cover, attractive, action-filled illustrations, and an amusing story add up to a beginning reader with solid appeal."—Kirkus Reviews
 
"Peppy illustrations of mischievous and colorful dinosaurs move the text along and add a good dose of brightness."—School Library Journal

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What could be more fun than a houseful of prehistoric pals? When a boy discovers that dinosaurs are emerging from the eggs sitting on the kitchen counter, it's a dream come true. Unfortunately, the boy is not so sure Mom and Dad will feel the same way, so he decides to hide his new friends. That plan works for a while, but the dinosaurs keep growing, and growing, and growing! New readers will delight in this rib-tickling fantasy with its exuberant illustrations and hilarious twist. An I Like to Read® book. Guided Reading Level E.

Author

Dan Moynihan lives in Brookline, Massachusetts where he draws and writes comics. His work has appeared in Nickelodeon Magazine and various anthologies. This is his first picture book.

Praise

"An intriguing cover, attractive, action-filled illustrations, and an amusing story add up to a beginning reader with solid appeal."—Kirkus Reviews
 
"Peppy illustrations of mischievous and colorful dinosaurs move the text along and add a good dose of brightness."—School Library Journal

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