Dinosaurs Are Not Extinct

Written & illustrated by Drew Sheneman

Dinosaurs didn't all vanish. Discover where they are today.

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48 pages· 790 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

Explore the surprising truth about dinosaurs with this engaging picture book. Once thought extinct, dinosaurs are still among us. Have you seen them at the park or on your plate? Uncover the mystery of their survival and learn fascinating facts that will change how you see the world. This humorous and factual journey will captivate young paleontologists and curious minds alike. What secrets do these ancient creatures hold, and how have they adapted to modern life? Dive into a world where the past meets the present in unexpected ways.

From the publisher

A Bank Street Best Children’s Book of the Year An Indiana Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee A New York State Reading Association 2023 Charlotte Award WinnerAward-winning author-illustrator Drew Sheneman brings budding paleontologists the truth about dinosaurs in this informative and hilarious nonfiction picture book that will teach kids everything they didn’t know (and never thought to ask) about their favorite subject–dinosaurs! A long, long time ago, planet Earth was full of dinosaurs. Giant dinosaurs that ate plants, meat-eating dinosaurs that walked on two feet, dinosaurs with armored frills–all KINDS of dinosaurs.Until an asteroid appeared in the sky. A big one. A hot one. A moving-very-fast one. When it hit, most of the plants and animals on Earth went extinct. It was the end of the dinosaurs . . .. . . Or was it?Actually, the latest research shows that the dinosaurs didn’t all go extinct. They’re still around us now. In fact, you’ve probably seen dinosaurs at the park, eaten dinosaurs for dinner, and maybe even cleaned dinosaur poop off your family’s car.Who are these dinosaurs living all around us? Find out in this informative, hilarious, and 100 percent factual nonfiction picture book by award-winning author, illustrator, and beloved syndicated cartoonist Drew Sheneman.

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