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My Little Golden Book About Dinosaurs

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My Little Golden Book About Dinosaurs by Dennis R. Shealy is a delightful children's book that introduces young readers to the exciting world of dinosaurs. It offers fascinating insights into various dinosaur species, their habitats, and unique characteristics, all while using engaging and easy-to-understand language. Ideal for sparking curiosity in young paleontologists, the book combines educational content with vibrant illustrations.
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This charming children's book offers a delightful introduction to the world of dinosaurs, making it perfect for young minds curious about prehistoric creatures. Engaging illustrations and simple, informative text bring these incredible animals to life, ensuring an enjoyable and educational read for little ones fascinated by ancient history.

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This simple but informative book brings the fascinating world of dinosaurs to life for preschoolers. They'll enjoy poring over the bold, graphic illustrations as they learn all about the latest dinosaur discoveries, including research that shows that many dinosaurs were feathered and that birds are close relatives of dinosaurs.

Lively, up-to-date, and colourful, this is a perfect first book about dinosaurs!

My Little Golden Book About Dinosaurs by Dennis R. Shealy is designed to captivate young readers with its engaging content and vibrant visuals.

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My Little Golden Book About Dinosaurs by Dennis R. Shealy is often praised for its engaging and educational approach for young readers. It receives accolades for its easy-to-understand language and colourful illustrations that successfully capture children's interest in dinosaurs. Parents and educators appreciate the book for making learning about prehistoric creatures accessible and enjoyable for children.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780385378611

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 June 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.

Illustration: FULL COLOR

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Steph Laberis

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 219.0mm

Height: 205.0mm

Weight: 111g

Pages: 24

About the Author

DENNIS R. SHEALY is an editorial director at Random House Children's Books and a prolific author of books for children, including the bestselling Little Golden Books I'm a Truck and I'm a T. Rex! STEPH LABERIS graduated from Rhode Island School of Design. She creates art for children's products, toys, and books, including the Little Golden Books My Little Golden Book About Sharks and The Little Grumpy Cat Who Wouldn't. Learn more about Steph at stephlaberis.carbonmade.com.

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