How Do Dinosaurs Say Merry Christmas?
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Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2012

How Do Dinosaurs Say Merry Christmas?

Written by Jane Yolen · Illustrated by Mark Teague

Part of the How Do Dinosaurs series

Dinosaurs struggle to sleep on Christmas Eve amidst festive chaos and excitement.

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Join little dinosaurs as they navigate the excitement of Christmas Eve, from sneaking candy canes to peeking at presents. With stockings hung and cookies for Santa, can they calm down and behave? This delightful tale captures the joy and chaos of the holiday season, promising laughter and festive fun. Discover how dinosaurs say Merry Christmas with love and gratitude, making it a cherished holiday read.

From the publisher

Ho ho ho! America’s bestselling dinosaur series celebrates Christmas in an engaging board book overflowing with humor and joy!From decorating the tree to wrapping presents, little dinosaurs love to celebrate Christmas-and everything about it. With ornaments on the branches and carolers singing at the door, the spirit of Christmas is finally here and filling the hearts of families everywhere. But when the stockings are hung on the chimney, and the cookies are left out for Santa, how can little dinosaurs go to sleep? It’s so exciting! How can they possibly calm down and behave? Children will laugh out loud as dinosaurs secretly lick candy canes, take sneaky peeks at gifts, and disrupt traditional family activities. Already a holiday favorite, this board book from award-winning team Jane Yolen and Mark Teague will be an engaging, fun gift sure to be read again and again, year after year. How do dinosaurs say Merry Christmas? With an abundance of love, joy, memory, and gratitude.

At a glance
Format
Board book
Pages
34
Reading age
0–3
Audience
Board
Lexile
AD450L
Themes & topics
Books about ChristmasBooks about dinosaursBooks about familyBooks about dinosaurs and prehistoric creaturesBooks about habits and behavior
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.1
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
153935
Publication
Published
September 3, 2019
First published
January 1, 2012
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781338330434

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