My Grandparents Were Dinosaurs
My Grandparents Were Dinosaurs
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My Grandparents Were Dinosaurs

Written by Steve Brusatte and Anne Brusatte & illustrated by Enrico Lorenzi
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4 - 8
Reading age
40
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Sep 1, 2026
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Travel through time and uncover the strange but true tale of how of one plucky chicken is related to the terrifying T-Rex in this fantastic read-aloud picture book.Hello! I don’t think that I’ve met you before.Now, you may not have heard, I’m a real DINOSAUR.Before you start thinking I look like a meal…Check my family tree and then see how you feel.Meet one plucky chicken and discover her roarsome secret: she is descended from dinosaurs…And no fox is going to make a meal out of her!Travel through time and uncover the unlikely truth of how the humble hen is related to the terrifying T-Rex in this fantastic read-aloud picture book that packs 250 million years of history into a single sitting.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781464291968
    Publication Date
    September 1, 2026
    Publisher
    Sourcebooks Explore
    Page Count
    40
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years

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