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Books about dinosaurs for a 5-year-old
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The Dinosaurs' Night Before Christmas
Anne Muecke
For the child who wonders what happens when the museum doors close, this rhythmic tale brings prehistoric giants to life
Ages 4–8
My Seeds Won't Grow!
Steve Metzger
For the child who feels frustrated when they aren't the best at something or struggles with the slow pace of nature and
Ages 3–6
Prehistoric Pinkerton
Steven Kellogg
For the child going through a messy teething phase or prone to accidental chaos, this hilarious tale follows a Great Dan
Ages 4–8
Don't Cave In
Cyber Group Studios
Rocky, Tiny, Mazu, and Bill are terrified of the Shriekosaurus said to live in a dark cave. But when Gigantosaurus chase
Ages 4–11
I Want My Book Back
Viviane Elbee
For the child who forms a deep bond with a specific library book and struggles to let it go when it is time to share.
Ages 4–8
Jurassic Farts
P.U. Rippley
For the child who thinks bathroom humor is the height of comedy. This interactive guide uses silly sounds to turn prehis
Ages 4–8
Tyrone the Horrible
Hans Wilhelm
For the child who needs a boost of courage and a clever strategy to handle a playground bully who won't leave them alone
Ages 4–8
Dear Chocosaur
Chae Strathie
For the child who struggles to share their favorite treats, this humorous tale shows how a tasty snack is even better wh
Ages 3–6
One-osaurus, Two-osaurus
Kim Norman
For the child who loves the thrill of hide and seek and the magic of a messy bedroom. This rhythmic adventure makes prac
Ages 2–5
Big Help!
Anna Grossnickle Hines
For the older sibling who needs a little breathing room while still wanting to be kind to a tagalong younger brother or
Ages 3–7
Jealous Jade
Natasha Deen
For the child struggling when a friend and a favorite pet hit it off: a gentle guide to navigating the sting of feeling
Ages 5–7
How Do Dinosaurs Say Merry Christmas?
Jane Yolen
For the child who gets a little too wiggly during holiday prep. This playful guide helps little ones learn that even 'di
Ages 2–5
Digging Up Dinosaurs
Aliki
For the child who marvels at museum skeletons and asks how they got there. This guide demystifies the journey from burie
Ages 4–8
Monster Dinosaurs: Come Face to Face with These Prehistoric Giants
Roaring Brook Press
For the child who asks 'how do we know they were real?', this book brings prehistoric giants to life through clear facts
Ages 5–8
Dino Riddles
Katy Hall, Lisa Eisenberg
For the budding comedian who loves all things prehistoric, these silly dino-themed jokes are perfect for boosting confid
Ages 5–8
Friends Do Not Eat Friends
Jill Esbaum
For the child learning that friendship requires impulse control and looking past first impressions, even when you really
Ages 4–8
The Littlest Dinosaur's Big Adventure
Michael Foreman
For the child who feels small in a very big world and needs a gentle hand to overcome their fear of the dark.
Ages 3–6
I'm Bad!
Kate McMullan
For the child who loves to stomp, roar, and show off their 'tough' side. This energetic tale captures the swagger and bi
Ages 4–8
Freddie & Gingersnap
Vincent X. Kirsch
For the child who struggles to find common ground with others, this whimsical tale shows how a shared rhythm can turn a
Ages 3–6
Baby Dot
Margery Cuyler
For the child struggling to adapt to preschool routines or acting out to get their way. A relatable look at school jitte
Ages 3–7
Santasaurus
Niamh Sharkey
For the child eagerly counting down the days until Christmas morning, this story captures the magic and wonder of waitin
Ages 3–7
Tiny T. Rex and the Very Dark Dark
Jonathan Stutzman
For the child who feels a little nervous when the lights go out, this silly dino adventure shows that bravery is easier
Ages 3–5
Rex and Lilly: Schooltime
Laurie Krasny Brown
For the child who needs a boost of confidence before the school bell rings. These gentle stories show that even dinosaur
Ages 4–8
The Lost Egg
Cyber Group Studios
Join Rocky, Tiny, Mazu, and Bill on a prehistoric adventure as they find a lost egg and try to reunite it with its famil
Ages 4–11
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