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Books about dinosaurs for a 5-year-old
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A Trip to Dinosaur Time
Michael Foreman
For the curious child who can't resist touching things they shouldn't, this story explores the consequences of a mistake
Ages 3–7
There's a Dinosaur on the 13th Floor
Wade Bradford
For the child who struggles with bedtime or finding a quiet spot, this funny journey through a busy hotel proves that sl
Ages 4–8
Dinosaur Feathers
written and illustrated by Dennis Nolan
For the curious child who wonders how dinosaurs became birds. This poetic exploration bridges millions of years through
Ages 4–8
How High Can a Dinosaur Count?: And Other Math Mysteries
Valorie Fisher
For the child who thinks math is just for worksheets, this playful puzzle book turns addition and subtraction into a vib
Ages 5–9
The Ugly Duckling Dinosaur: A Prehistoric Tale
Cheryl Bardoe
For the child who feels like the odd one out in their family or group. This prehistoric retelling of a classic tale cele
Ages 4–8
Dinosaur Dreams
Allan Ahlberg
For the child who loves fossils but gets a little nervous about what happens when the lights go out, this silly adventur
Ages 4–8
Stomp, Dinosaur, Stomp!
Margaret Mayo
For the active toddler who needs to wiggle and move. This energetic book transforms reading time into a physical adventu
Ages 2–5
Curious George's Dinosaur Discovery
H. A. Rey
For the child who loves to explore and wonders what lies beneath the earth. This story channels natural curiosity into a
Ages 3–7
Baby Triceratops
Dick Dudley
For the young dinosaur enthusiast who loves to see how things work. This interactive pop-up explores the life and featur
Ages 3–7
Titanosaur
Dr. José Luis Carballido, Dr. Diego Pol
For the child who marvels at the massive and wants to know how we find giants from the past, this true story brings a wo
Ages 4–8
Jane and Dino
Alexa Parfenon
For the child who dreams of a prehistoric pal, this story explores the bond between a little girl and her dinosaur as th
Ages 3–7
Tyrannosaurus Was a Beast
Jack Prelutsky
For the dinosaur enthusiast who loves facts but also enjoys a good laugh, these witty, rhythmic poems bring prehistoric
Ages 4–10
How to Be a Friend
Laurie Krasny Brown, Marc Brown
For the child navigating early playground politics: this helpful guide uses dinosaur friends to model how to join a grou
Ages 4–8
Bronto Eats Meat
Peter Maloney, Felicia Zekauskas
For the child who needs a giggle after a mistake, this quirky tale follows a dinosaur who accidentally swallows somethin
Ages 4–8
It's Time for School
Steve Metzger
For the preschooler facing the jitters of their very first day away from home. Albert the dinosaur helps little ones see
Ages 3–5
How to Catch a Daddysaurus
Alice Walstead
For children who want to celebrate their dad's unique 'superpowers,' this playful story turns Father's Day into a high-e
Ages 4–10
Full Moon Birthday
Jeff Sheppard
Join Dinosaur and Monkey as they try their very best to get a special birthday present for their friend Owl. This gentle
Ages 4–8
Max Finds an Egg
Wiley Blevins
Max finds an egg and dreams of a dinosaur, but when a chicken emerges, he discovers that true friendship can come in sur
Ages 4–7
Brother Billy Bronto's Bygone Blues Band
David Francis Birchman
For the child who loves the stomp of a dinosaur and the soul of a song. Discover how a bayou mishap created the rhythm o
Ages 4–8
Good Night, Dinah
B. G. Hennessy
For the preschooler who needs a soothing ritual to transition from playtime to sleep. This gentle story follows a sweet
Ages 2–5
T. Rex
Vivian French
For the dinosaur enthusiast who wonders how we know what we know. A grandson and grandfather explore a museum to uncover
Ages 5–8
Wild Weather Tales
Craig Bartlett
Buddy and his Pteranodon family face a drought, take shelter from a powerful rainstorm, and then embark on a journey abo
Ages 4–8
Baby Dinosaurs
Dino Don Lessem
For the young explorer who is fascinated by nests and eggs, this simple guide reveals the tender side of prehistoric lif
Ages 4–6
We Love Bugs!
Steve Metzger
For the child who needs a gentle reminder to be careful with small creatures. A friendly dinosaur learns that even tiny
Ages 3–6
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