Danny and the Dinosaur: Too Tall
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2015 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

Danny and the Dinosaur: Too Tall

Written & illustrated by Syd Hoff

Part of the Danny and the Dinosaur series

A dinosaur learns that being tall isn't so bad with a friend's help.

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32 pages· 315 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Danny's dinosaur friend feels too tall and different. Determined to lift his spirits, Danny embarks on a fun-filled adventure, showing that being tall can be a wonderful thing. Will they discover the perks of towering over others? Join this delightful duo in a heartwarming tale of friendship and self-acceptance, perfect for young readers learning to sound out words.

From the publisher

The dinosaur thinks he’s much too tall. It’s not easy being different! Danny decides to cheer his friend up, and together they discover that being too tall might not be so bad after all.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 are together again in a hilarious I Can Read adventure sure to win over a new generation of beginning readers.This Level One I Can Read book is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
315
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
~202L
Themes & topics
Books about being differentBooks about helping othersBooks about self-acceptance
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.8
F&P level
~G
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
178775
Publication
Published
September 1, 2015
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062281555

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