How to Catch a Babysaurus
How to Catch a Babysaurus
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How to Catch a Babysaurus

Written by Alice Walstead & illustrated by Andy Elkerton
Part of the How to Catch Book Series
Hardcover
$12.99
$12.48
4 - 10
Reading age
40
Page count
370
Word count
~361L
Lexile measure
Aug 5, 2025
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The newest adventure in the New York Times and USA Today bestselling How to Catch series–do YOU have what it takes to catch the most unique creature yet?The How to Catch Kids are at it again! When one of them is about to gain a new sibling, the team tries to trap the Babysaurus–a curious little creature who loves adventure and learning new things! But will the Babysaurus be a nuisance or your new best friend? The perfect gift for new siblings ages 4-10, this fun dinosaur picture book is filled with silly rhymes and illustrations sure to delight young readers and parents alike. With STEAM concepts and classic hilarity and chaos, How to Catch is a phenomenal Christmas or holiday gift!There are rumors of a stinky beast, quite small, but loud, it’s true!This could just be our new best friend, and to catch him we need YOU!Also in the How to Catch Series: How to Catch a MamasaurusHow to Catch a DaddysaurusHow to Catch a UnicornHow to Catch a LoveosaurusHow to Catch a LeprechaunHow to Catch a Mermaidand more!Happy Birthday, How to Catch! Celebrate the 10 Year Anniversary with How to Catch a Babysaurus!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781728293097
    Publication Date
    August 5, 2025
    Publisher
    Sourcebooks Wonderland
    Original Publication Date
    August 5, 2025
    Page Count
    40
    Word Count
    370
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 10 years
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~361L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~K
    ATOS® Book Level
    2.6
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    556798
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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