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Captain Flinn and the pirate dinosaurs
by Giles Andreae
After stepping inside a school supply closet, a young boy's imagination runs away with him as he soon finds himself on a large ship, sailing on the high seas, and challenging a band of pirate dinosaurs that have taken over command of the vessel!
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Dinosaur thunder
by Marion Dane Bauer
Fearing thunderstorms in spite of his big brother's bravery, little Brannon receives family advice to use his imagination and ultimately decides that the thunder noises are being made by his favorite dinosaurs.
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Dinosaurs in trucks because hey, why not?
by Sandra Boynton
Comical chaos ensues when dinosaurs are given trucks, in this up-ROAR-ious rhyming board book that is perfect for dinosaur- and truck-obsessed toddlers!
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How to care for your T-Rex
by Ken Baker
The author of Old MacDonald Had a Dragon and the award-winning creator of Night of the Living Zombie Bugs riotously counsel kids on how to care for a pet T-rex by giving it favorite foods, sharing daily exercise runs and brushing its many teeth.
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Dini Dinosaur
by Karen Beaumont
After a day of playing and getting very messy, a young dinosaur needs help from his mother at bathtime before being tucked into bed.
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We are the dinosaurs
by Laurie Berkner
The popular children's music artist pairs lyrics from her beloved hit with whimsical cartoon illustrations of dinosaurs marching and playing together.
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The Worrysaurus
by Rachel Bright
Reassuring text and lighthearted illustrations combine in the story of an anxiety-prone little dinosaur whose plans for a special picnic are complicated by fears about what could go wrong, before a little support from a loved one helps him find ways to soothe his butterflies.
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Dad and the dinosaur
by Gennifer Choldenko
Wishing to be as brave as his father, young Nicholas musters his courage by keeping a good-luck toy dinosaur that he credits with his successes until the toy goes missing.
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Pete the cat : Cavecat Pete
by James Dean
Pete the Cat goes back in time to the Jurassic era, where he helps his herbivore and carnivore friends learn to get along.
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Dinosnores
by Kelly DiPucchio
A journey back in time to the land of dinosaurs relates the earth-changing consequences of millions of nights of raucous snoring by sleeping dinosaurs.
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I'm hungry! = Tengo Hambre!
by Angela Dominguez
A bilingual picture book that's sweet enough to eat about a chatty bluebird and an indecisive T. Rex who can't decide what his next meal should be, introducing readers to basic Spanish and English food vocabulary.
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Gigantosaurus
by Jonny Duddle
Four young dinosaurs are told to fear the gigantosaurus, but when the lookout among them decides to have a little fun, they all learn a valuable lesson about false warnings.
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Crunch, the shy dinosaur
by Cirocco Dunlap
Little ones can encourage Crunch, a shy brontosaurus hiding in the bushes, to come out and play—and show off his secret dance moves!
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How dinosaurs went extinct : a safety guide
by Ame Dyckman
This laugh-out-loud“safety guide,” featuring dad jokes and tantrum-throwing dinosaurs, follows a child in a museum who asks their parents how the dinosaurs became extinct, listening raptly to their father's theories of what REALLY happened.
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The extinct files : my science project
by Wallace Edwards
While working on his science project, Wally makes a startling discovery--dinosaurs are alive and living in his backyard--in a hilarious picture book that details the habits, diet, grooming, health and fitness, and communication of modern-day dinosaurs.
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Dinosaurs after dark
by Jonathan Emmett
Sleepless Bobby hears noise outside his bedroom window, and when he follows it into the city he finds some dinosaurs to play with.
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The littlest dinosaur's big adventure
by Michael Foreman
When the littlest dinosaur gets lost while chasing frogs in the big meadow, he becomes nervous as night draws near, but when he finds a small pterodactyl in the woods equally as frightened and in need of his help, the little dinosaur gains new courage, takes the lead, and gets them both back home safely to the delight of their worried parents.
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Dinosaurs love underpants
by Claire Freedman
Shares the whimsical antics of T. rex and his dinosaur gang in a rhyming tale that follows their participation in an Underpants War that proves to be the real cause of their extinction.
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Can I bring my pterodactyl to school, Ms. Johnson?
by Lois G. Grambling
Hilarious illustrations capture the madcap imagination of a boy and his creative pleas to his teacher to bring a pterodactyl to school--a pterodactyl that wards off bullies, loves to read stories, and makes an excellent science display.
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Dinosaur train
by John Steven Gurney
When a magical train suddenly runs through his backyard in the middle of the night, young Jesse decides to jump on board and soon finds himself in the company of hundreds of dinosaurs on a fantastic journey to the unknown.
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Stegothesaurus
by Bridget Heos
A word-loving Stegothesaurus who has always been a little different from his stegosaurus brothers happily thinks up synonyms to describe the world around him, becoming so preoccupied that he nearly forgets to run from a hungry allosaurus.
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Dino-Gro
by Matthew Myers
When his Dino-Gro toy becomes larger than intended and cannot fit in the house, Cole learns that growing up and getting bigger can have its advantages, too.
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We don't eat our classmates
by Ryan T Higgins
When the class pet bites the finger of Penelope, a Tyrannosaurus rex, she finally understands why she should not eat her classmates, no matter how tasty they are.
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Sea Rex
by Molly Idle
Spending a day at the beach with her Cretaceous comrades, Cordelia the dinosaur worries that her perfect beach adventure might be upset by scaly sunburns and dino-sized waves.
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I will chomp you!
by Jory John
A would-be ferocious blue monster whimsically roars at readers to stop progressing through his book so that he does not have to share his beautiful, delicious cakes with them.
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Drawing outdoors
by Jairo Buitrago
Maybe your school has a playground, gym, computers, and a library. But at this school in a faraway mountain range, things are a little different. There's a blackboard, some chairs, and not much else. But with the help of an extraordinary teacher and a little imagination, anything is possible! The students in this spirited picture book spend their days drawing dinosaurs outdoors. They draw astounding, spectacular creatures that come to life before their eyes, and turn their school into a wondrous place, where any child would want to go and learn.
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Dinosaur Bob and his adventures with the family Lazardo
by William Joyce
Returning from a trip to Africa with a friendly dinosaur, the Lazardo family shares trumpet-playing activities, baseball games and other fun-filled pastimes with their new friend until his penchant for chasing cars stirs up trouble.
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Am I yours?
by Alex Latimer
"Some friendly dinosaurs must help a lost egg after it's blown out of its nest. But if they are to reunite the little egg with its true parents, they must first discover what kind of dinosaur lies inside"
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Dinosaur roar!
by Paul Stickland
Dinosaur weak, dinosaur strong, dinosaur short or very, very long. There are all sorts of dinosaurs, from sweet to grumpy, from spiky to lumpy. Introduce young children to prehistoric pals and the concept of opposites as the dinos race, roar, and stomp their way to their lunch!
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Dig, dig, dinosaur
by Anjali Goswami
Three young adventurers embark on 'an expedition to a faraway land.' With the proper tools and an ambitious spirit, the adventurers dig for dinosaur bones, discovering and learning about various types of dinosaurs. Along the way, the adventurers strive to uncover dinosaurs bigger than the ones before.
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I'm big!
by Kate McMullan
A young Sauropod encounters friends and foes while searching for his pack, who left while he was oversleeping.
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Dinosaurumpus!
by Tony Mitton
Delightful rhyme and whimsical illustrations feature graceful dinosaurs that run, boom, shake and shudder their way to the "sludgy old swamp" and rock the night away to the dinosaurumpus beat.
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I Will Love You Forever
by Tatsuya Miyanishi
A female Maiasaura finds a lost egg in the forest and decides to look after it with her own egg. Surprisingly, a baby Tyrannosaurus hatches from the egg. The greathearted mother accepts and raises him as her own son, Heart. One day, Heart goes to pick berries and comes across another Tyrannosaurus. The foster son of the Maiasaura discovers his real identity.
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Dino Duckling
by Alison Murray
Accepted as one of the family when he hatches in a duck's nest, Dino Duckling happily settles in with Mama Duck and his duckling siblings but wonders how he will be able to fly south for the winter without wings.
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One-osaurus, two-osaurus
by Kim Norman
Nine dinosaurs in comical poses play a counting game as they look for the missing tenth dinosaur.
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Captain Raptor and the space pirates
by Kevin O'Malley
Captain Raptor and the crew of the Megatooth are called back into action to save the planet Jurassica from rogue space pirates who have stolen their sacred jewels.
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There's a dinosaur on the 13th floor
by Wade Bradford
An exhausted hotel guest travels from floor to floor in search of a restful place to sleep, in a whimsical tale that finds him navigating noises, crowds and other disruptive obstacles before considering a room on the 13th floor.
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Destello El Dinosaurio
by Marcus Pfister
A Spanish edition of Dazzle the Dinosaur, the third book in the author's best-selling series of foil-stamped books, features Dazzle's beautiful shining spines, which come in handy for scaring away the dreaded dragonsaurus.
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T. Veg: the story of a carrot-crunching dinosaur
by Smriti Prasadam-Halls
A picture book ode to vegetarianism features a rampaging T. Rex, who prefers yummy veggies to the steaks his paleo pals eat and who endeavors to find a place for himself among herbivores only to scare away his fellow vegetarian dinos.
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The little green goose
by Adele Sansone
Mr. Goose finds an abandoned egg, hatches it and raises a peculiar green-skinned, long-tailed chick who worries about his identity but comes to recognize that he has a parent who loves him.
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Dinosaur vs. school
by Bob Shea
Embarking on a first day of preschool, little Dinosaur enjoys making new friends, dressing up in play outfits, participating in arts and crafts, and playing toy musical instruments before learning about teamwork during the dreaded clean up time.
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Dinosaurs on Kitty Island
by Michael H. Slack
Arriving on Kitty Island to play with their newfound friends, the cautious dinos and fearless kitties must find a common ground before their playdate turns into a cat-astrophe!
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Dogosaurus Rex
by Anna Staniszewski
Ben selects from the shelter a most unusual "dog" that wreaks havoc in town until she has a chance to prove her worth.
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Dinosaur kisses
by David Ezra Stein
Enjoying the excitement of the world, newly hatched dinosaur Dinah stomps and chomps through the day before seeing a kiss, then resolving to kiss someone herself without whomping, chomping, or stomping them first.
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Tiny T. Rex and the impossible hug
by Jonathan Stutzman
When his sad friend Pointy asks for a comforting hug, tiny T. Rex struggles to overcome the challenges of his short stature and teeny arms that make a hug rather more difficult than hoped.
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El dinosaurio burlón / The Very Dizzy Dinosaur
by Jack Tickle
Baby pteranodons hatch as their father looks on, while the other dinosaurs also go about their business, in this rhyming story with pop-up illustrations.
Las crías de pteranodonte nacen ante la mirada de su padre, mientras los demás dinosaurios también se dedican a sus quehaceres, en esta historia rimada con ilustraciones pop-up.
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Some dinosaurs are small
by Charlotte Voake
An imaginative introduction to the concept of size by the award-winning creator of Ginger finds three big, fast, thieving dinosaurs hungrily encountering a slower dino who uses his smaller teeth to eat fruit and leaves.
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We love dinosaurs
by Lucy Volpin
Rhyming text and bright watercolor illustrations combine in an ode to dinosaur varieties that incorporates concept themes about opposites and diversity.
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How do dinosaurs say I'm mad?
by Jane Yolen
The award-winning creators of How Do Dinosaurs Say I Love You? share a lighthearted tale about young dinosaurs struggling with universal feelings of anger and frustration, depicting a tantrum-throwing Afrovenator and a storming Pachyrinosaurus who take time-outs and learn to express their feelings calmly.
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Regina is not a little dinosaur
by Andrea Zuill
The creator of Sweety shares the story of a young dinosaur who embarks on an independent hunt instead of remaining behind while her mother is away, before meeting other prehistoric creatures who help her understand that she is not yet finished growing.
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