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  Jurassic Park: Book 1

  Jurassic Park

  by Michael Crichton

  On a remote jungle island, genetic engineers have created a dinosaur game park. An astonishing technique for recovering and cloning dinosaur DNA has discovered. Now one of mankind's most thrilling fantasies has come true and the first dinosaurs that the Earth has seen in the time of man emerge. But, as always, there is a dark side to the fantasy and after a catastrophe destroys the park's... (more)
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  The Enormous Egg

  by Oliver Butterworth

  Young Nate Twitchell is surprised when one of the hens on his family farm lays a giant egg. After a painstaking wait, Nate is even more surprised when it hatches and out pops a baby triceratops that he names Uncle Beazley! But when Nate decides to keep the dino and raise it on his own, he has no idea what he's getting himself into. As Uncle Beazley grows, Nate and his family realize they are not equipped to take... (more)
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  An I Can Read Book

  Danny and the Dinosaur

  by Syd Hoff

  Danny loves dinosaurs. When he sees one at the museun and says, "It would be nice to play with a dinosaur," a voice answers, "And I think it would be nice to play with you." So begins Dannys and the dinosaur's wonderful adventure together! But a dinosaur is no ordinary playmate. Even the most everyday activities become extraordinary, like finding a big-enough place to hide a dinosaur in a game of... (more)
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  How Do Dinosaurs

  How Do Dinosaurs Eat Their Food?

  by Jane Yolen

  How does a dinosaur eat all his food?Does he burp, does he belch, or make noises quite rude?Does he pick at his cereal, throw down his cup,hoping to make someone else pick it up? Just like kids, dinosaurs have a difficult time learning to behave at the table. However, with a little help from Mom and Dad, these young dinosaurs eat all before them with smiles and goodwill. As in their previous books,... (more)
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  Dinosaur vs. Bedtime

  by Bob Shea

  Roaaaar! Roaar! Nothing can stop me! Nothing can stop little dinosaur--not talking grownups, spaghetti, or even bath time. But what happens when he faces the biggest challenge of all...bedtime? With spare text and irresistible dinosaur roaaars, little dinosaurs will be begging for this book to be read again and again.
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  Time Spike

  by Eric Flint

  Captain Mark Stephens was overseeing the change of shifts at the state of Illinois’ maximum-security prison when the world outside was suddenly ripped. They thought it was an earthquake until they found that the Mississippi river had disappeared, along with all signs of civilization. Then the sun came up—in the wrong direction. And a dinosaur came by and scratched its hide against the wall of the prison . . .   ... (more)
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  Edwina, the Dinosaur Who Didn't Know She Was Extinct

  by Mo Willems

  Everyone in town knows Edwina. She is the dinosaur who plays with the kids. She is the dinosaur who helps little old ladies cross the street. And best of all, she bakes yummy chocolate-chip cookies. Everyone loves Edwinaexcept for Reginald Von Hoobie-Doobie. Reginald knows dinosaurs are extinct and is ready to prove it. But will anyone listen? And if they do, what will happen to Edwina?
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  First Dinosaur Encyclopedia

  by DK Publishing

  From the first sea mammals to fierce dinosaurs, this inspiring reference book takes children on a fantastic journey into the prehistoric world.
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  How Do Dinosaurs

  How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon?

  by Jane Yolen

  What if a dinosaur catches the flu?Does he whimper and whine between each "At-choo"?Does he drop dirty tissues all over the floor?Does he fling his medicine out of the door?Just like kids, little dinosaurs hate being sick. And going to the doctor can be pretty scary. How DO dinosaurs get well soon? They drink lots of juice, and they get lots of rest; they're good at the doctor's, 'cause doctors know best.As in... (more)
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  Wyman Ford: Book 1

  Tyrannosaur Canyon

  by Douglas Preston

  A moon rock missing for thirty years... Five buckets of blood-soaked sand found in a New Mexico canyon... A scientist with ambition enough to kill... A monk who will redeem the world... A dark agency with a deadly mission... The greatest scientific discovery of all time... What fire bolt from the galactic dark shattered the Earth eons ago, and now hides in that remote cleft in the southwest U.S. known as . . . ... (more)
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  Time Flies

  by Eric Rohmann

  Eric Rohmann's Caldecott Honor-winning debut is now available as a Dragonfly paperback. It is at once a wordless time-travel adventure and a meditation on the scientific theory that dinosaurs were the evolutionary ancestors of birds. The New York Times Book Review called Time Flies "a work of informed imagination and masterly storytelling unobtrusively underpinned by good science...an entirely absorbing... (more)
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  The Magic School Bus

  Flies With The Dinosaurs

  by Martin Schwabacher, Carolyn Bracken

  Ms. Frizzle's class is drawing dinosaurs. But Dorothy Ann's picture is of her pet parrot. Ralphie tells her a parrot is a bird, not a dinosaur. Who's right? When Ms. Frizzle and her class hop on the Magic School Bus to try to find the answer to this question, they are transported back in time to the age of the dinosaurs. Climb on board the Magic School Bus and learn all kinds of facts about dinosaurs!
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  How Do Dinosaurs

  How Do Dinosaurs Love Their Dogs?

  by Mark Teague, Jane Yolen

  Anyone who loves dogs will be highly entertained when America’s favorite little dinosaurs learn how to take care of their muddy pups and handsome hounds. From bathing and feeding to walking and tossing balls, riotous fun ensues as youngsters learn patience and gentleness while sharing time with their beloved pets. From the bestselling duo, Yolen and Teague, this is the perfect gift for little dinosaurs (or big... (more)
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  The Super Hungry Dinosaur

  by Martin Waddell

  HereÂ’s a book that begs to be read aloud. From the very first “GRRRRRR!” and “ROAR!” of the Super Hungry Dinosaur, kids will be rooting for Hal to save his parents and his dog, Billy, from the huge beast. And Hal saves them in the most unusual way (hint: It involves spaghetti) in this delightful twist on the tantrum story from well-loved and bestselling author Martin Waddell and debut illustrator Leonie Lord. (more)
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  Dino-Why?

  The Dinosaur Question and Answer Book

  by Sylvia Funston

  Children are very curious about dinosaurs, so it makes sense that they would ask the best and most inquisitive questions about them. Dino-Why?, previously published as The Dinosaur Question and Answer Book, is based on more than 11,000 questions from real children. The expert answers in this extraordinary book give the most current picture of what dinosaurs were like and what it means to be a "dinosaur hunter"... (more)
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  Tim, Defender of the Earth!

  by Sam Enthoven

  Tim, Defender of the Earth, is a rock’em, sock‘em thriller filled with smoke, spectacle, and big-time adventure. Big Ben will fall! Westminster Abbey will crumble! London will never be the same! TIM, aka Tyrannosaurus: Improved Model, is the product of a top-secret government military experiment, and he couldn’t be more loveable. Sure, he’s an enormous monster to most, but at heart he’s just a big, awkward,... (more)
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  Uncover a T. Rex: Take a Three-Dimensional Look Inside a T. Rex! (Uncover Books)

  by Dennis Schatz

  The Uncover series combines the best elements of a book with model elements to help readers truly "uncover" the mysteries of what makes things work. A fascinating three-dimensional presentation allows in-depth, hands-on exploration of the subject at hand. This unique "model" is easily built, deconstructed and re-built layer by layer, system by system just by turning a page, until an understanding of the topic is... (more)
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  Dinosaurs of the Prehistoric Era (Honey Bear Books)

  by Michael Teitelbaum

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  Dinosaur vs. the Potty

  by Bob Shea

  Dinosaur doesn't need to use the potty.  Even when he's making lemonade, running through the sprinkler, having a three-juice-box lunch, and splashing in rain puddles. See? He's doing his victory dance.  Wait . . . that's not a victory dance, that looks like a POTTY DANCE!  Run, Dinosaur, run!  Can he make it in time? Potty wins! Close one, Dinosaur. Real, real close.
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  Jack Spaniel: Dinosaur Hunt

  by David Catrow

  Max Spaniel is a daffy hound dog who one day decides to go on a dinosaur dig. But what Max thinks are dinosaur parts is just a lot of junk--or is it? As Max puts his fossils together, readers will see how the random objects Max finds--including a football, a hockey stick, and an old boot--transform into a living dino! New readers will laugh out loud as they follow the fantastical thoughts of this wacky hound.... (more)