Who's That Dinosaur?: An Animal Guessing Game

Gabrielle Balkan, Sam Brewster (By (artist))

$12.95

Publication Date: September 21st, 2022

Publisher:

Phaidon Press

ISBN:

9781838665388

Pages:

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Description

A playful, informative introduction to dinosaurs for the youngest readers, by the team behind the bestselling Book of Bones

Set up as a guessing game with visual and narrative clues, Who's That Dinosaur? invites readers to examine seven skeletons and guess to whom they belong. The answer is provided in a vibrant, foldout reveal, accompanied by an explanation as to why each dinosaur's body was so special.

It's a humorous, informative introduction to fossils and dinosaur anatomy, where, in a surprise twist, young children learn how birds are modern-day dinosaurs. A fun and informative introduction to the ever-popular topic of dinosaurs.

Ages 2-4

About the Author

Gabrielle Balkan is a writer and editor living in Brooklyn, New York. Her books include the best-selling Book of Bones and the acclaimed The 50 State atlas series. Gabrielle is a former children's book buyer and commissioning editor.

Sam Brewster is an award-winning freelance illustrator, photographer, and filmmaker based in London. He has a roster of prestigious clients around the world, including the New York Times, the Guardian, and Creative Review.

Praise for Who's That Dinosaur?: An Animal Guessing Game

‘This is one dinosaur book for kids that they’ll want to read over and over again.’ - Romper

'As any parent, grandparent, or caregiver knows, prehistoric creatures are the big heroes of the prekindergarten set.' - Mosaic Magazine

'Interactive, engaging, and a very fun read — for adults, too!' - Unleashing Readers

'Illustrations are stylized but realistic — perfect for engaging a child's imagination.' - The Silvan Reverie, Sarah Street

'Simple but elegant, with real world anchors.' - Youth Services Book Review

'Tactile learners and readers who enjoy movement will enjoy this interactive, informative title.' - Children's Literature

'Keep turning the pages for this one so they can test themselves, and impress you.' - A Book and A Hug, Barb Langridge

'Sized for little hands and featuring bold illustrations, young readers will immediately be drawn to it.' - Cracking the Cover, Jessica Harrison

'A roar-tastic dinosaur book for children.' - Growing Book by Book, Jodie Rodriguez

‘Ideal for the little learners in your life with its engaging format.’ - Because My Mother Read, Stephanie Price

‘An astonishingly good board book for little ones, also chock full of trivia, with fold-out pages, and so much to learn.’ - Noodlenuts Kids Books, Jenn Starkman