Dino-Baseball
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Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 2010 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

Dino-Baseball

By Lisa Wheeler, Barry Gott (Illustrator)

Part of the Dino-Sports series

Dinosaurs clash in a prehistoric baseball showdown. Who will emerge victorious?

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32 pages· 618 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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In a prehistoric baseball clash, the plant-eating Green Sox and meat-eating Rib-Eye Reds are locked in a fierce duel. With tensions high and the score tied, the Sox's fiery manager is ejected, sparking a veggie-powered rally. As the game teeters on the edge of extra innings, can Apatosaur secure victory? Dive into a world where dinosaurs compete in thrilling sports battles, from baseball to wrestling. Will the plant-eaters triumph, or will the meat-eaters claim the crown? This fast-paced, rhyming adventure is a must-read for dinosaur enthusiasts and sports fans alike.

From the publisher

When the plant-eating Green Sox face the meat-eating Rib-Eye Reds, baseball will never be the same. Tied zip to zip, the game is a pitchers’ duel until the Green Sox’s hothead manager goes snout to snout with the dodo umpire and gets tossed out. The Sox respond with their veggie-powered bats and score three runs! Momentum swings back to the Reds before the seventh inning stretch, and they’re all tied up in the bottom of the ninth. Will this game need extra innings, or will Apatosaur save the day?Dinosaurs face off in prehistoric sports competitions–from baseball to wrestling and every sport in between! Will the plant-eaters become the champions? Or will the meat-eaters be victorious? Fast-paced, rhyming commentary and exuberant illustrations put readers right in the action. Sure to thrill dinosaur lovers and sports fans alike!

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
32
Words
618
Reading age
5–9
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD470L
Themes & topics
Books about fantasy sportsBooks about animals playing sportsBooks about sportsBooks about dinosaursBooks about baseball
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.1
F&P level
~M
Scholastic level
K
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
134923
Publication
Published
January 1, 2010
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780761344292

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