Dino Poet
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Chapter Book · Graphic novel · Ages 5–8 · 2025 · Est. 25 min read

Dino Poet

By Tom Angleberger

A dinosaur poet and a frog race against time and a T-Rex to create the first great poem.

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96 pages· 1,630 words· Est. 25 min read
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Dino Poet dreams of crafting the first great poem, but his lunch—a clever prehistoric frog—has other plans. When Frog critiques his work, they embark on a wild adventure, seeking inspiration and dodging danger. As they explore the vibrant dinosaur world, a T-Rex joins the chase, turning their poetic quest into a thrilling escape. Will Dino Poet find his muse before becoming a meal? Dive into this uproarious graphic novel where creativity and survival collide in a prehistoric romp.

From the publisher

From New York Times bestselling author Tom Angleberger, creator of the Origami Yoda series, comes a hilarious young graphic novel adventure through the land of the dinosaurs Get writing or get eaten! Dino Poet is on a mission: to write the first great poem–ever! His lunch, a prehistoric frog, is also on a mission: to not get eaten! So when Frog tells Dino Poet that his poems stink, he decides lunch can wait . . . for now. The two set off into the wide, wild world, chasing life! Chasing poetry! Until a T-Rex starts chasing them. From the incomparable mind of New York Times bestselling author Tom Angleberger, Dino Poet kicks off a hilarious graphic-novel series that is a rollicking romp through the land of the dinosaurs and a celebration of the poets that live in all of us.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
96
Words
1,630
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Transitional Reader
Themes & topics
Books about adventureBooks about creativityBooks about writingBooks about dinosaursBooks about friendship
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Book details

Publication
Published
March 25, 2025
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9781419772801

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