Dinothesaurus: Prehistoric Poems and Paintings
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...
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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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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781416979784 (1416979786)
Publish date: March 10th 2009
Publisher: Beach Lane Books
Pages no: 56
Edition language: English
This book is wonderful! Dinosaurs receive poetic treatment. Each 2 page spread includes a short poem, most on a single dinosaur. The mixed media illustrations cover the pages, creatively connected the poem. Readers won't be able to cite this for their dinosaur report, but they will enjoy the wordpla...
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Reminiscent of Antarctic Antics: A Book of Penguin Poems, a favorite of ours, this is a clever collection of poems, which could also serve as mnemonics for helping one remember the names of dinos, and their characteristics, as well as the eras of dinos. The paintings are unusual and make a nice chan...
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