Danny and the Dinosaur Mind Their Manners

Written and illustrated by Syd Hoff

Part of the Danny and the Dinosaur Book Series

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4 - 8

Reading age

Page count

367

Word count

~301L

Lexile measure

Apr 16, 2019

Publication date

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What's This Book About

Publisher Summary

When the museum is expecting a royal visitor, Danny and the dinosaur need to brush up on their manners! From saying “please” to holding doors, can Danny and the dinosaur work on behavior fit for a king? Everyone knows it can be hard learning good manners, but that doesn’t stop Danny and the dinosaur when they learn a king is coming to visit the museum! This dynamic duo will show young readers and parents alike that nothing is impossible if you try your best. Readers first fell in love with Danny and his prehistoric pal in the I Can Read classic Danny and the Dinosaur, created by Syd Hoff in 1958. Now the popular pair is together again in a hilarious Level One I Can Read adventure sure to win over a new generation of beginning readers. Danny and the Dinosaur Mind Their Manners is a Level One I Can Read, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.

What Kind of Book is Danny and the Dinosaur Mind Their Manners

Topics

manners and etiquette friendship social themes neighbors dinosaurs dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures kings and rulers kings, queens, and rulers museums etiquette

Genres

fiction funny and humorous

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The Creative Behind the Book

Author & Illustrator

Syd Hoff

Syd Hoff has given much pleasure to children everywhere as the author and illustrator of numerous children’s books, including the favorite I Can Read books Sammy the Seal, The Horse in Harry’s Room, and the Danny and the Dinosaur books. Born and raised in New York City, he studied at the National Academy of Design. His cartoons were a regular feature in the New Yorker after he sold his first cartoon to that magazine at the age of eighteen. His work also appeared in many other magazines, including Esquire and the Saturday Evening Post, and in a nationally syndicated daily feature.