
By Jane Yolen, Mark Teague (Illustrator)
Part of the How Do Dinosaurs series
A dinosaur battles the flu and faces a trip to the doctor. How will he get well soon?
When a young dinosaur catches the flu, he faces the daunting task of visiting the doctor. Will he whimper and whine, or will he learn the secrets to getting well soon? With playful antics and relatable fears, this tale explores how even the mightiest creatures must rest, drink juice, and trust the doctor's wisdom. Discover how this dinosaur navigates the challenges of being sick and the journey to recovery, all wrapped in delightful rhymes and charming illustrations.
The bestselling, award-winning team of Yolen and Teague are back with another playful dinosaur tale–this time about a sick dinosaur child who catches the flu and must go to the doctor.What if a dinosaur catches the flu?Does he whimper and whine between each At-choo?Does he drop dirty tissues all over the floor?Does he fling his medicine out of the door? Just like kids, little dinosaurs hate being sick. And going to the doctor can be pretty scary. How DO dinosaurs get well soon? They drink lots of juice, and they get lots of rest; they’re good at the doctor’s, ‘cause doctors know best. As in their previous book, Yolen and Teague capture children’s fears about being sick and put them to rest with playful read-aloud verse and wonderfully amusing pictures.
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